Prince Mansour bin Mit'eb bin Abdulaziz has extended thanks to and appreciation of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz for the royal confidence bestowed on him, appointing him as Deputy Minister for Municipal and Rural Affairs in the rank of minister. In remarks made today, he also lauded the care and supervision of Prince Mit'eb bin Abdulaziz, the Minister for Municipal and Rural Affairs. -- SPA 22 58 Local Time 19 58 GMT