The Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Ali bin Ibrahim Al-Naimi expressed the happiness of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to host the 2nd Petroleum Information Forum in its next session to be held in 1436 AH corresponding to 2015 AD. Al-Naimi also expressed his happiness over participating in the opening ceremony of the 1st Petroleum Information Forum, which was held here today. He said in a statement to reporters today, "We work in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) States to support the national information in its coverage of petroleum affairs properly ", pointing out that this Forum would be a good start for the development of petroleum information professionalism in the GCC States.