paid 12-month and half-paid six-month sick leave. The final account of the National Commission for the Protection of Wild Life and its Development for the fiscal year 1423 - 1424 H. was approved by the meeting. The Minister of Higher Education or his deputy was authorized to discuss with the Azerbaijani side a draft memorandum of scientific and educational cooperation between the Ministry of Higher Education of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Azerbaijan, sign it and then submit the final version for further authentication. The final account of the Railways Authority for the fiscal year 1423 - 1424 H. was approved. The Cabinet then approved the appointment of Dr. Sultan bin Abdulaziz bin Musaed Alanqari as Security Consultant at the Ministry of Interior; Mohammed bin Ali bin Abdullah Al-sanad as Director General for Administrative and Financial Affairs at the Commission of Investigation and General Prosecution; and Mohammed bin Sulaiman bin Mohammed Alajaji as Legal Expert (B) at the Cabinet's Experts Commission.