Washington, Dhu-AlQa'dah 20, 1436, Sep 4, 2015, SPA -- Within a visit of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud to the United States of America, 2015 Saudi-US investment Forum is held here today with participation of Dr. Ibrahim bin Abdulaziz Al-Assaf, Minister of Finance; Dr. Tawfiq bin Fawzan Al-Rabiah, Minister of Commerce and Industry; Dr. Khalid Al-Faleh, Minister of Health and Eng. Abdullatif Al-Othman, Governor of the Saudi Arabian General Investment Authority. At the outset of the forum, Abdullah bin Jumma, Chairman of the Saudi-US Business Council, delivered a speech in which he highlighted the importance and activities of the forum in developing relations between the two countries. Then, Eng. Abdullatif Al-Othman, Governor of the Saudi Arabian General Investment Authority, delivered a speech in which he stressed importance of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques' visit to the United States which comes as a continuation of the strategic relations between the two countries. "We're here today to grab this opportunity to introduce the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to our partners about future opportunities," Eng. Al-Othman said, highlighting the size of the facilities and improvements in the investment environment in the Kingdom. He also lauded the significant growth in the size of the available investment opportunities and the Kingdom's support for investors. Then, a panel discussion is kicked off with participation of the ministers of finance, trade and industry and health and the governor of the General Investment Authority. For his part, Dr. Ibrahim Al-Assaf, Minister of Finance, highlighted the Kingdom's financial consistent policy, reviewing the Kingdom's economy, volume of growth and investment attractiveness. --More 21:21 LOCAL TIME 18:21 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w