CROWN PRINCE SULTAN BIN ABDULAZIZ, DEPUTY PREMIER, MINISTER OF DEFENSE AND AVIATION AND INSPECTOR GENERAL, GRACED THE FESTIVAL HELD IN HIS HONOR BY THE PEOPLE OF ASSIR REGION IN ABHA TONIGHT. UPON ARRIVAL AT THE VENUE, CROWN PRINCE SULTAN WAS RECEIVED BY PRINCE FAISAL BIN KHALID BIN ABDULAZIZ, GOVERNOR OF ASSIR REGION, AND SENIOR OFFICIALS. ADDRESSING THE GATHERING, THE GOVERNOR EXPRESSED GRATITUDE ON THE ROYAL CONFIDENCE BESTOWED UPON HIM BY THE CUSTODIAN OF THE TWO HOLY MOSQUES KING ABDULLAH BIN ABDULAZIZ AL SAUD AND HIS CROWN PRINCE, APPOINTING HIM AS GOVERNOR OF ASSIR REGION. HE SAID THE CURRENT INVESTMENT VOLUME OF GOVERNMENT PROJECTS IN ASSIR REGION AMOUNTED TO SR37 BILLION, LET ALONE DEFENSE AND AVIATION INVESTMENTS. THEN CROWN PRINCE SULTAN GRACED A DINNER PARTY HELD IN HIS HONOR BY THE GOVERNORATE OF ASSIR REGION. THE TWO EVENTS WERE ATTENDED BY PRINCE KHALID BIN FAISAL BIN SAAD; PRINCE KHALID BIN FAHD BIN KHALID; PRINCE KHALID BIN SAAD BIN FAHD; PRINCE KHALID BIN FAHD BIN MOHAMMED; PRINCE MOHAMMED BIN ABDULLAH BIN MUSAED; PRINCE DR. MISHAAL BIN ABDULLAH BIN MUSAED, ADVISOR TO THE CROWN PRINCE; PRINCE FAISAL BIN SULTAN BIN ABDULAZIZ, SECRETARY GENERAL FOR PRINCE SULTAN BIN ABDULAZIZ CHARITY; SENIOR CIVIL AND MILITARY OFFICIALS AND A NUMBER OF CITIZENS.