Riyadh, Feb 24, SPA -- Eng. Ali bin Ibrahim Al-Naimi, the Minister of Petroleum and Minerals recourses, met here today with British Minister of State for Middle East Affairs Dr. Kim Howles. During the meeting, they discussed issues pertaining to cooperation between Saudi Arabia and Britain, particularly in the field energy security and the role being played by Saudi Arabia to meet the requirements of the world oil market. The meeting was attended by Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, the Assistant Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources for Oil Affairs, and a number of senior officials as well as British Ambassador to Saudi Arabia William Patey.--SPA www.spa.gov.sa/529940