The President of King Khalid University, Dr. Abdullah bin Mohammed Al-Rashid, has expressed his thanks to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah Ibn Abdulaziz Al Saud, who is also President of Higher Education Council, for the royal approval of the establishment of 33 colleges in various provinces of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, including 3 new faculties at King Khalid University. He also expressed his thanks to and appreciation of the Deputy King Prince Sultan Ibn Abdulaziz Al Saud and Prince Naif Ibn Abdulaziz Al Saud, the Second Deputy Premier and Minister of Interior for their continuing support for higher education in general and King Khalid University, in particular.