or his deputy-- to discuss with the Indian side and sign a draft scientific and technical cooperation agreement between the Government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Government of the Republic of India. The Cabinet authorized the Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources-- or his deputy-- to discuss with the Chinese side and sign a draft memorandum of understanding attached to a protocol between the Government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Government of the People's Republic of China for cooperation in sectors of oil, gas and minerals. The Cabinet authorized the Minister of Health-- or his deputy-- to discuss with the Chinese side a draft memorandum of understanding in the field of quarantine upon the individuals' entry to and exit from border ports between the Ministry of Health of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine of the People's Republic of China. The Cabinet authorized the Minister of Commerce and Industry-- or his deputy-- to discuss with the Chinese side and sign a technical cooperation program in the field of standardization activities between the Saudi Arabian Standards Organization of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine of the People's Republic of China. --More