Riyadh, Safar 19, 1440, Oct 28, 2018, SPA -- Dr. Awwad bin Saleh Al-Awwad, Minister of Media, met here today with the editors-in-chief of local newspapers as part of a periodic habit. During the meeting, they discussed the latest developments and the media's role towards them. They also discussed the media projects and initiatives offered by the Ministry of Media in supporting the press and journalists. They also exchanged views and suggestions in order to develop industry of newspapers. Then, the editors-in-chief toured the centers for government and international communication and were briefed on the plans, initiatives and programs provided by the two centers. --SPA 18:45 LOCAL TIME 15:45 GMT 0021 www.spa.gov.sa/w777336