Paris, June 28, 2021, SPA -- The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia won membership of the executive council of UNESCO's Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission, during elections held here last week, it was reported today. The new development would consolidate cooperation among the multi-partite council members, in order to develop studies and research, as well as enhance experience exchanges among member states. --SPA 20:11 LOCAL TIME 17:11 GMT 0036 www.spa.gov.sa/w1578016