prince miteb bin abdulaziz, the minister of municipal and rural affairs, issued decisions today on the formation of municipal councils in the governorates and municipalities of the kingdom)s regions along with the executive regulations of the councils) work. thanks to the directives of the custodian of the two holy mosques king abdullah bin abdulaziz and the crown prince, prince miteb expressed in a speech on this occasion, his pleasure over completing the formation of municipal councils. i seize this opportunity to express my appreciation for the bodies contributed to arranging, organizing and holding the municipal elections in an atmosphere of clarity, freedom and impartiality including, among others, the ministry of municipal and rural affairs, ministry of interior, ministry of justice, court of grievances, foreign ministry, ministry of culture and information, and universities, the prince said . he called on the councils) members to shoulder their responsibilities and notice that all local and international eyes will watch their performance and assess their contributions. --more 23:43 local time 20:43 gmt nnnn