Prince Faisal bin Abdullah bin Mohammed Al Saud, the Minister of Education, headed the delegation of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to the 35th session of the General Conference of United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) which started in Paris on Tuesday. On this occasion, Dr. Ziad Al-Drees, the Representative of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to UNESCO held a reception party at UNESCO headquarters in honor of the Prince and his accompanying delegation . The General Conference elected Irina Bokova, Director-General of the Organization to succeed Koïchiro Matsuura.