Jeddah, Muharram 07, 1439, September 27, 2017, SPA -- Minister of Culture and Information Dr. Awad bin Saleh Al-Awad said that the decision to allow women to drive cars is a historic decision that comes within the wise vision of Saudi leadership for women to take their proper place and participate in development in accordance with Shari'a regulations. He added that the decision affirms the continuation of reform and development process in the kingdom in which women constitute a major part. --SPA 03:30 LOCAL TIME 00:30 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w498848