Amman, Jumada II 19, 1439, March 07, 2018, SPA -- Rashed bin Abdullah Al-Nabet, Saudi cultural attache in Amman, Jordan, was elected as head of the Council of Arab Cultural Counselors in Jordan. Following the election, which took place yesterday, Al-Nabet vowed that the new council would work to achieve a number of goals, topped by enhancing and strengthening the fraternal, cultural and scientific ties with the ministry of education and accredited universities in addition to authorities concerned and of common interest in Jordan. He added that his council will pay special attention to students on scholarships in Jordan. He thanked his colleagues for the confidence they bestowed on him. --SPA 22:05 LOCAL TIME 19:05 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w636092