committees to meet the requirements of the King's initiative which will have a great positive impact on the gains the GCC citizens will reap from the economic integration process. On the domestic affairs, the Council addressed a host of scientific, economic and cultural activities that took place over the week, including the awarding ceremony of Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz Prizes and Grants for Research and Studies on the History of Arab Peninsula as well as the launching of King Abdulaziz Book Prize, patronized by Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz, Minister of Defense, who is also Chairman of the Board of Directors of King Abdulaziz Foundation for Research and Archives and Chairman of the Higher Commission for Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz Prizes. Dr. Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al-Rabeeah said the Council then continued discussions of its agenda and issued the following decisions: The Cabinet approved the Arab Agreement on Transporting the Inmates of Penal and Reformatory Institutions within the framework of carrying out the Penal Verdicts as per the appendices of the decision. --More
