Minister of Islamic Affairs receives Niger's Minister of

Jeddah, May 25, SPA -- Minister of Islamic Affairs, Endowments, Call
and Guidance Sheikh Saleh bin Abdulaziz Al Al-Sheikh, who is also the
Chairman of the Executive Board of the Eighth Conference of Ministers
of Endowments and Islamic Affairs, received here today Niger's
Minister of Religious Affairs and Humanitarian Action Labo Issaka.

During the meeting, they exchanged cordial talks and discussed issues
of common interest relating to Islamic action.

For his part, Niger's Minister of Religious Affairs conveyed thanks
and appreciation of Niger's President Mamadou Tandja to the Custodian
of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and Crown
Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Deputy Premier, Minister of
Defense and Aviation and Inspector General, for the efforts of the
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in the service of Islam and Muslims in
general and support of Niger in particular.

--SPA