Minister of Culture and Information Dr. Awwad bin Saleh Alawwad received here today the Ministry's senior officials, undersecretaries and directors general. At the outset of the meeting, the Minister expressed his thanks and appreciation to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud; Crown Prince Mohammed bin Naif bin Abdulaziz, Deputy Premier and Minister of Interior and Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Second Deputy Premier and Minister of Defense for the royal confidence in the issuance of the decree appointing him to the new post. He also conveyed the greetings and appreciation of the leadership to the Ministry's staff and agencies. Dr. Alawwad expressed his looking forward that all move ahead in contributing ideas and actions that enhance the development, improve the performance of the Ministry and its bodies in various sectors, and promote the media and cultural message to highlight the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's prestigious status at all levels.