Presided over by the Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, the Second Deputy Premier and Minister of Defense, who is also Chairman of the Council for Economic Affairs and Development, the council held a meeting at Al-Safa Palace in Makkah this afternoon. During the meeting, the council was briefed on a number of economic and development related issues, topped by the national development priorities. The council issued a number of necessary recommendations, in this respect. -- SPA 01:56 LOCAL TIME 22:56 GMT تغريد