Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz,the Second Deputy Premier, and Interior Minister, patronized here last night the ceremony of launching the strategic plan of the General Presidency for Commissions for the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice (CPVPV), prepared by King Fahd University for Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM). On arrival at the venue of the ceremony, Prince Naif was welcomed by CPVPV'S president Sheikh Abdulaziz Al-Humayen and a number of senior officials. Speaking on the occasion, Dr Khalid Al-Sultan, the Rector of the University, said the plan is primarily aimed at developing administrative and technical works of the Commission. On his part, Dr Al-Humayen announced the approval of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques to establish the Chair of King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz for 'Hisbah' and its contemporary studies at King Saud University (KSU). He also announced the approval of the Second Deputy Premier and Minister of Interior to establish the Chair of Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz for the studies on promotion of virtue and prevention of vice at the Madinah-based Islamic University. He noted that the Commission views the future optimistically under the umbrella of our rulers, emphasizing the keenness of the CPVPV on implanting the Islamic values and promoting performance. --MORE
