Algiers, Jumada II 19, 1439, Mar 7, 2018, SPA -- The Arab Interior Ministers Council held here today its 35th session under patronage of Algerian President Abdulaziz Bouteflika and in participation of the supreme security delegations in addition to representatives of a number of Arab and UN institutions. Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif bin Abdulaziz, Minister of Interior of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, led his country's delegation to the meeting. In a key speech, Prince Abdulaziz thanked the Arab interior ministers for their trust choosing him as the Honorary President of the Arab Interior Ministers Council. "I convey to you the greetings of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Crown Prince, Vice President of the Council of Ministers and Minister of Defense, both wish your meeting every success," Prince Abdulaziz said, adding that this gathering will contribute to consolidate and enhance the joint Arab security. Prince Abdulaziz also thanked the Algerian president for patronizing this meeting and the Algerian people for warm welcome and generous hospitality. "In light of successive events targeting the security, stability and unity of our Arab homeland, we gather today to confront the consequences of these events with determination and common destiny. It is no secret that our Council is one of the pillars of confronting all evils that target our societies," Prince Abdulaziz said. "With regard to the Iranian blatant interferences in various countries in the world, particularly the Arab countries, and its support for terrorism to destabilize and tear apart societies through its terrorist and extremist arms which were founded and nurtured in a number of our Arab countries, we have to confront this danger, particularly that these terrorist organizations challenge legitimate governments and abduct the decision-making and sovereignty from these governments," the Minister of Interior said. Prince Abdulaziz called for intensifying cooperation among the security agencies in various fields and push the Arab joint security action. --More 18:46 LOCAL TIME 15:46 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w635962