Prince Faisal bin Khalid bin Abdulaziz, Governor of Asir Region, received here today a number of officials of government departments in the region and groups of citizens who pledged allegiance to Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud as the Crown Prince. During the reception, Prince Faisal extended congratulations to Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud on the occasion of his selection as the Crown Prince and his appointment as Deputy Premier and Minister of Defense.