Second Deputy Premier receives U.S. official

Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia, April 29, SPA -- Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz,
the Second Deputy Premier and Minister of Interior, received in this
Eastern Region's city of Al-Khobar the Special Advisor to the U.S.
Secretary of State for Gulf and Southwest Asia Affairs Dennis B. Ross
and the accompanying delegation.

During the audience, a number of issues of mutual concern as regards
the Southwest Asia region were discussed.

The meeting was attended by Prince Mohammed bin Saud bin Naif bin
Abdulaziz and Major General Saud Al-Dawood, Director General for the
Interior Minister's office for Studies and Research.
--SPA