On behalf of Prince Miteb bin Abdulaziz, the Minister of Municipal and Rural Affairs, the Mayor of Jeddah Governorate Eng. Adel bin Mohammed Faqih inaugurated here on Monday the 44th session of the Permanent Bureau of Arab Cities Organization. A speech ceremony was held on this occasion. The prince's speech was delivered on his behalf by Eng. Faqih. He stressed that the Ministry has been keen on supporting municipalities and activating their inter-actions and on their participation in making decisions to meet citizens' demands and needs for municipal services. The speech noted that Saudi cities have proceeded advanced stages on the track of sustainable development and good urban administration.