MINISTER OF ISLAMIC AFFAIRS, ENDOWMENTS, CALL AND GUIDANCE SHEIKH SALIH AL ALSHEIKH RECEIVED HERE TODAY HEAD OF THE CONSULTATIVE COUNCIL IN INDONESIA DR HIDAYAT NOOR WAHID IN THE PRESENCE OF INDONESIAN MINISTER OF RELIGIOUS AFFAIRS MOHAMMED BASYOUNI FATOUH AND MEMBERS OF THE CONSULTATIVE COUNCIL. BRIEFING AL ALSHEIKH ON THE CONSULTATIVE COUNCIL, HIDAYAT NOOR WAHID SAID THE COUNCIL IS COMPRISED OF 681 ELECTED MEMBERS. HE NOTED THAT THE MAJOR ROLE OF THE COUNCIL IS TO WORK FOR ENHANCING INDONESIAN RELATIONS WITH OTHER COUNTRIES. WAHID HIGHLIGHTED THE IMPORTANCE OF THE VISIT OF AL ALSHEIKH TO INDONESIA AND HOPED THAT IT WOULD POSITIVELY CONTRIBUTE TO FURTHER ENHANCING BILATERAL RELATIONS. --MORE
