Prince Sultan bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, President of the Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage (SCTH) received here today Sheikh Khalid bin Ahmed bin Mohammed Al Khalifa, the Bahraini Foreign Minister, who arrived to attend the opening ceremony of the 12th session of Souq Okaz. On the other hand, Prince Sultan bin Salman held a luncheon banquet for senior guests of Souq Okaz, including the Bahraini minister, Egyptian Minister of Culture Dr. Inas Abdel-Dayem, Bahraini ambassador to the Kingdom Sheikh Hamoud bin Abdullah Al Khalifa, UAE Ambassador to the Kingdom Sheikh Shakhbout bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, diplomats, officials, intellectuals, writers and media men from the Kingdom and abroad. He welcomed the guests, appreciating their attendance of such a historic national event, which is considered amongst the most important historical events, in the Arab world.