Prince Mit'eb bin Abdulaziz, the Minister of Municipal and Rural Affairs, has issued an order to establish a municipal council for the town of Alqateef, it was reported here today. Half of the council's ten members will be elected while the other half will be appointed, the report said. In addition to Alqateef, the council will serve Sihat, Ank, Alqdeeh, Taroot and Safwa.