Under the patronage of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the Ministry of Education will organize the 1st International Conference For School Transportation in Riyadh on October 7-9, 2012. On this occasion, Prince Faisal bin Abdullah bin Mohammed Al Saud, Minister of Education, expressed his pride over the King's patronage of the Conference which will be the first one in dealing with school transportation. He also disclosed that the Ministry of Education is currently providing school transportation services for more than 600,000 female students, forming about 25% of the total female students of general education in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.