dealings in Governmental Departments in The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, realities and aspirations." The corrected item follows: Communications&IT Minister opens symposium on "Electronic-dealings" Riyadh, November 25 , SPA -- Communications and Information Technology Minister Eng. Mohamed Jameel bin Ahmed Mulla inaugurated here today a Symposium on "Electronic- dealings in Governmental Departments in The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, realities and aspirations." Addressing the gathering, the Director General of the Institute of Public Administration, Dr. Abdulrahman bin Abdullah Al-shagawi highlighted the significance of adopting development and modernization options in various National development fields including Information and Communications spheres which have links with all vital activities in the state and because of its major central role in supporting The National Economy. "Several Governmental departments have taken initiatives in adapting such option in their efforts to upgrade level of work performance and to reduce cost of work as well as increasing feeling of satisfaction among people who are dealings with these departments," he added. --MORE