Riyadh, 01 Sha'ban, 1439,April 17, 2018, SPA -- Director of Imam Muhammad Bin Saud Islamic University, Member of Senior Council of Scholars Dr. Sheikh Sulaiman bin Abdullah Aba Al-Khail received at his office here yesterday the Ambassador of the Republic of Benin to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Fadlou Moutanro and his accompanying delegation. Dr. Aba Al-Khail praised the Ambassador's efforts in strengthening relations between the two countries, expressing the University's readiness to open prospects of joint cooperation in scientific, research and academic fields. For his part, the Ambassador of the Republic of Benin commended the efforts of the University at local and international arenas, noting that the graduates of the University are the most prominent leaders of the Republic of Benin, expressing the desire of the Republic of Benin to open a center for teaching Arabic language and Islamic sciences to be supervised by Imam Muhammad bin Saud Islamic University and signing memorandums of understanding and cooperation with the university. --SPA 11:59 LOCAL TIME 08:59 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w669966