The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz patronized here today the inaugural ceremony of the building of the International Energy Forum Secretariat (IEFS). The Monarch, who was accompanied by Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz, the Governor of Riyadh region, and other princes, was welcomed by Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Eng. Ali Al-Naimi and a number of senior officials. The King was briefed on the replica of the building and he listened to a briefing presented by Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, the Assistant Minister of Petroleum and Mineral resources for petroleum affairs and the head of IEFS's constituent committee on various phases of the project. --MORE 1524 Local Time 1224 GMT