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| Prince Salman resumes duties at governorate |
| 2010-11-24 |
| [Arab News] Governor of Riyadh Prince Salman has resumed his duties following his return from Morocco Sunday evening. He received a number of princes and bigwigs at his palace on Tuesday. Grand Mufti Sheikh Abdul Aziz Al-Asheikh, Justice Minister Muhammad Al-Issa, President of the Supreme Court Abdul Rahman bin Abdul Aziz, and Secretary-General of the Supreme Judicial Council Abdullah Al-Yahya were among those who visited the prince at his office. Other visitors included President of the Riyadh General Court Suleiman Al-Mahna, President of the Riyadh Summary Court Saleh Al-Asheikh, chief of the Riyadh branch of the Commission for the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice Ibrahim Al-Shathri and Commander of the Special Security Forces Maj. Gen. Muhammad Al-Omani. Those who attended the reception included Special Adviser to the Riyadh Governor Prince Muhammad bin Salman, Prince Saud bin Salman and Prince Bandar bin Salman. Prince Salman arrived in Riyadh on Sunday night accompanying Crown Prince Sultan who returned from vacation abroad. Prince Salman became governor of Riyadh in 1962. He has, over the past five decades, supervised and encouraged the expansive growth of the city from a middle-sized town into a major urban metropolis. Prince Salman has also been very active in charitable activities. His manifold philanthropic services include, among others, the presidency of the Prince Salman Center for Disability Research and the presidency of the Prince Fahd bin Salman Charitable Society for the Care of Kidney Patients. |
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