The Minister of Culture and Information Dr. Abdulaziz bin Mohieddin Khojah met here today with Egyptian Minister of Culture Farouk Hosni. During the meeting, they exchanged cordial talks and discussed bilateral relations between Saudi Arabia and Egypt and ways of promoting cooperation in the cultural field. The Egyptian Minister welcomed Dr. Khojah, describing him as a minister with a deep vision. The Egyptian minister said that the new perspective proposed by Dr. Khojah will be a leap in the Arab world, adding that his country will place all its capabilities for the success of this vision. He noted that Saudi Arabia is a large country having religious, historical and intellectual characteristics. The Egyptian minister expressed his thanks to and appreciation of Saudi Arabia for the great support for him as an Egyptian and Arab candidate for the elections of the post of Director General of United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
