sector-only bidding for the towing and seizure of crippled and damaged vehicles. The decision aims at curbing the phenomenon of neglected and stranded crippled cars found along roads and public parks in the Kingdom. According to the Cabinet, biddings for towing and seizure of crippled and damaged vehicles will be in accordance with government procurement insurance system. All employees working in this field should be Saudis. A neglected and abandoned vehicle should not be towed before 15 days of posting a notice on it advising its owner to take care of it, and serves as warning that if he did not report to the concerned authorities within 90 days of the date of its seizure, the vehicle will be put on a public auction. The Cabinet authorized the Minister of Foreign Affairs or his deputy to sign a draft agreement between the Government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia as host and the Arab Establishment for Satellites seeking to obtain base in the Kingdom. The agreement aims at granting the establishment the immunities, privileges and exemptions usually offered to regional organizations accredited to the Kingdom. --More 2139 Local Time 1839 GMT
