The Kingdom yesterday renewed its condemnation of the terrorist attacks in the Egyptian resort of Sharm El-Sheikh and expressed sympathy with families of the victims. The Cabinet, which met yesterday under Crown Prince Abdullah, sent condolences to the Egyptian government and people and wished a speedy recovery for the injured. Acting Minister of Culture and Information Abdul Mohsen Al-Akkas told the Saudi Press Agency that the Cabinet authorized Interior Minister Prince Naif to initiate talks with Iran for the conclusion of a bilateral security agreement that would allow the extradition of suspects and convicted individuals from the two countries. Prince Naif had requested the Council of Ministers to authorize him to initiate talks with the Iranian side to prepare a draft agreement on bilateral security between Saudi Arabia and Iran and submit the final copy to the Cabinet for approval. |