Cairo, Jumada II 25, 1439, March 13, 2018, SPA -- Ahmed bin Abdulaziz Qattan, Minister of State for African Countries Affairs, met here today with Sheikh of Al-Azhar Dr. Ahmed Al-Tayeb. During the meeting, Qattan stressed the depth of the historical relations between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Egypt and the great status of Al-Azhar in the hearts of Muslims in general and the Saudi people in particular, pointing out to the successful visit of His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Crown Prince, Vice President of Council of the Ministers and Minister of Defense to Egypt. --SPA 21:27 LOCAL TIME 18:27 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w640904