Development projects in the Two Holy Mosques, Holy Places

Riyadh, Sept 21, SPA -- Under the directives of the Custodian of the
Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the
Development Authority of Makkah; Medina and the holy places is
conducting the necessary studies for the preparation of the
comprehensive planning of Makkah; Medina and the holy places through
an international advisory and under a supervision of international
and local experts in planning and with the participation of relevant
Hajj agencies in the Saudi Arabia.

These remarks came in an article written for the Saudi News Agency by
Prince Mansour bin Miteb bin Abdulaziz, Deputy Minister of Municipal
and Rural Affairs on the occasion of National Day of the Kingdom in
which he is monitoring the development projects in the Two Holy
Mosques and holy places since the era of the founder late King
Abdulaziz Al Saud to the era of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques
King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.

In his article, Prince Mansour bin Miteb bin Abdulaziz highlighted
the huge development projects being undertaken in the Two Holy
Mosques and holy places by the Saudi prudent government led by King
Abdullah, and which aim to provide comfort and facilitate the
performance of rituals for pilgrims and visitors.

--SPA