The Minister of Culture and Information Iyad bin Amin Madani made today an inspection tour of the Ministry's utilities in Makkah and the holy places. The tour included Broadcasting Transmission Station of the Holy Quran, Printing House of Umm Al-Qura Newspaper and the Ministry's utilities in Arafat, Mina and Muzdalifah where he reviewed their capabilities, sets and equipment in preparation for the next Hajj season. In a press statement following the tour, Minister Madani said that Umm Al-Qura Newspaper has witnessed a remarkable development since the issuance of a royal order for its development to provide useful information about governmental regulations pertaining to administrative, economic and financial works. The minister was accompanied by a number of the Ministry's officials.
