Riyadh, Feb 8, 2021, SPA -- Acting Minister of Media and the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) Dr. Majid bin Abdullah Al-Qassabi decision was issued assigning the member of SPA's Board of Directors and member of the Development Committee Dr. Fahad bin Hassan Al Aqran to be the President of SPA. Al Aqran has headed the Executive Committee at SPA, which laid out the agency's development plan to cope with the Kingdom Vision 2030. In addition to the membership of SPA board, Al Aqran has worked as the editor-in-chief of Al-Madinah newspaper since 2002, as well as being a member of Al Madina Establishment for Press and Publishing Board of Directors. --SPA 18:57 LOCAL TIME 15:57 GMT 0021 www.spa.gov.sa/w1501091