Prince Abdullah Ibn Abdulaziz Ibn Musaed, Governor of the Province of Northern Borders met here today Minister of Housing, Dr Shuwaish bin Saud Al-Dhuwaihi. During the meeting, they discussed a draft of the Government Housing Zone, within the directives of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah Ibn Abdulaziz Al Saud to implement construction of 500,000 housing units at a cost of SR 250 billion in all provinces of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. In a statement to the Saudi Press Agency, Dr Al-Dhuwaihi said his visit to the Province is aimed at identifying sites allocated for housing projects in government areas. "As many as 613 housing units will be built in the Province of Northern Borders," he added. The Minister will also tour the provinces of Jouf and Hail. During the current tour, the Minister will follow up housing projects in these provinces. In Hail, he will inspect the progress of works in 1,200 housing units currently being built by the Ministry of Housing.
