The Minister of Finance Dr. Ibrahim bin Abdulaziz Al-Assaf met here today with President of Microsoft and Chairman of Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Bill Gates who is currently visiting the Kingdom. During the meeting, Gates Foundation's activities in the poor countries and humanitarian assistance of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in helping poor countries were presented by the two sides respectively. Then, they discussed aspects of cooperation between the two sides to provide health, development and agricultural services and to continue ways of activating the initiative of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz on energy for poor people. The meeting was attended by a number of officials.
