Prince Miqren bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Second Deputy Premier, Advisor to and Special Envoy of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, received at the royal court at Al-Salam palace in Jeddah this evening the Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Dr. Abdullatif Al-Zayani, the dean of diplomatic corps in Jeddah accredited to the Kingdom Ali bin Abdullah Al Mahmoud, who is also ambassador of Qatar to the Kingdom, and the deans of other diplomatic corps accredited to the Kingdom. They are Ziauddin Saeed Bamakhramah, the Ambassador of Djibouti, who is also the dean of the Arab group; Saqr Yousef Anto, ambassador of Chad and dean of African group; Bertrand Bezanso, ambassador of France and dean of the European group; James Smith, the ambassador of the U.S. and acting dean of the North American group; Khaymi Sergion Serda, ambassador of Argentina and dean of the South American group; and Nil Hokens, ambassador of Australia and acting dean of the Atlantic group; as well as the ambassadors of the GCC member countries accredited to the Kingdom. They are Mohammed Saeed Al-Dhaheri, UAE ambassador; Jasem bin Eid Al-Saadi, Charge d'Affaires of Oman; Abdulaziz bin Mohammed Al-Eid, Charge D'Affaires of Bahrain; Wael Yousef Al-Enezy, Charge D'affaires of Kuwait; accompanied by the Turki Naki Al-Ali, Acting Undersecretary of the Ministry of Bahrain for Protocol Affairs. During the meeting, the ambassadors expressed congratulations for the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud on the holy occasion of Ramadan. They thanked Prince Miqren for inviting them for breakfasting, confirming their gratitude for this holy occasion, wishing the Kingdom continuous prosperity and stability under the leadership of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, his crown prince and the second deputy premier. For his part, the Second Deputy Premier sent the greetings of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, his Crown Prince and the Second Deputy Premier to the kings, excellencies the leader of their countries, wishing them good days before the advent of next Ramadan. The reception was attended by the Counselor, General Supervisor for the office of the Second Deputy Premier Abdulaziz bin Saleh al-Hawas.
