Riyadh, January 31, 2019, SPA -- Under the patronage of Foreign Minister Dr. Ibrahim bin Abdulaziz Al-Assaf, the Foreign Ministry has held a ceremony honoring Dr. Nizar Ben Obaid Madani, formerly Minister of State for Foreign Affairs. The honoring event was held in appreciation of Dr. Nizar Ben Obaid Madani's long career in the diplomatic corps. --SPA 02:17 LOCAL TIME 23:17 GMT 0025 www.spa.gov.sa/w829237