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King Salman to Inaugurate Shura Council's 2nd Year of Works

King Salman to Inaugurate Shura Council's 2nd Year of Works

Friday, 24 November, 2017 - 18:45
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King Salman bin Abdul Aziz is set to inaugurate the second year of the Seventh Legislative Session of the Shura Council within two weeks.


The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques will deliver a speech on Saudi Arabia's internal and external policy, before the council.


According to the Saudi Press Agency (SPA), the announcement was made in a statement by the Speaker of the Shura Sheikh Dr. Abdullah bin Mohammed bin Ibrahim Al-Sheikh.


In a press statement on behalf of the Shura Council, he expressed happiness at the honor of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques to address the Shura and delivered the annual speech on the internal and external policies of the Kingdom as well.


On the other hand, the speaker also praised the wisdom of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques in dealing with the events, with an insight to spare Saudi Arabia the dangers of sedition, and to steer the the country towards safety in a world full of conflict, while continuing to push for development, prosperity and services in the Kingdom.


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