Deputy Minister of Culture and Information Dr. Abdullah Bin Saleh Al-Jasser opened here on Monday the first gathering of specialists of public libraries. The event will last for three days. Dr Al-Jasser and Undersecretary of the Ministry of Culture and Information for Cultural Affairs Dr. Nasser bin Saleh Al-Hujailan delivered speeches on the occasion, highlighting the importance of establishing public libraries in all provinces of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. An accompanying exhibition containing publications by the public libraries was also opened by Dr. Al-Jasser.