Riyadh (SPA). After listening to the Regions reports, the Council of Ministers meeting under the Chairmanship of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz the Deputy Premier, Minister of Defense and Aviation and Inspector General, the Council reiterated the position of the Kingdom on peace issues in the Middle East, Iraq and Palestine.
The Council mandated the Minister of  Finance to sign the modification minutes of the agreement with Syria which the formation of a Joint Commission between the two countries to read: " The Joint Commission will be Chaired by the Ministers of Finance of the two Countries and the meeting could be attended by the Ministers concerned with cooperation issues discussed by the Commission each time it meets"
The Council also approved the beekeeping law. The law states that the Ministry of Agriculture assumes the supervision of beekeeping and shall preserve it and protect it and also make the necessary plans and programs and directive services. The other concerned parties shall cooperate with the Ministry of Agriculture to support the profession. The Ministry shall also issue permits and licenses for importation and exportation of bees, feed materials, medicine and equipment, manufacturing and supervising bee products market.