The Ministry of Culture and Information represented by the Agency for Cultural Affairs celebrated the World Literacy Day in Suweedy Public Library in the presence of the Ministry's Undersecretary for Cultural Affairs, Dr. Nasser Bin Saleh Al-Hejailan and General Supervisor of the General Directorate of Libraries Abdullah bin Hassan Al-Kanani. The ceremony started by a recitation of verses from the Holy Quran. Dr. Al-Hejailan delivered the ministry's speech in which he pointed out the keenness of the Minister of Culture and Information Dr. Adel bin Zaid Altoraifi and the ministry to activate such occasions linking the ministry with the society.