Upon arrival of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques at the venue of the ceremony along Makkah/Jeddah highway, he was received by Prince Khalid Al-Faisal bin Abdulaziz, Advisor to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques and Governor of Makkah Region, Prince Mishaal bin Majed bin Abdulaziz, Governor of Jeddah, and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Naif bin Abdul Aziz, Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister. Then, the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques met mayors of Makkah region and a number of people who lined up to welcome him. After sitting in the main podium, the royal anthem was played. Then, the ceremony began with a recitation of the Holy Quran. --More 22:57 LOCAL TIME 19:57 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w