Riyadh, Jumada I 23, 1438, February 20, 2017, SPA -- The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud chaired at Al-Yamamah Palace here today the 47th meeting of Board of Directors of King Abdulaziz Foundation for Research and Archives. The Board issued a number of decisions related to the Foundation's works including among others the approval of the strategic program for development of King Abdulaziz Foundation which has been made under the supervision and follow-up of Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Second Deputy Premier, Defense Minister and Vice President of the Board of Directors of the Foundation on setting administrative, regulatory, scientific and cultural aspects of the Foundation according to the new vision to be a global reference to the history and heritage of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Arab and Islamic world. The Board was briefed on the King's approval of the request of the Deputy Crown Prince for holding King Abdulaziz Festival for Camels and associated events for the year 1438 AH to be organized and supervised by the Foundation. --SPA 15:24 LOCAL TIME 12:24 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w336254