Afterwards, the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud launched the third phase of the university's expansion projects at a total cost of 5.5 billion riyals. This phase includes the university city students, buildings for the preparatory year students, sports village and housing staff building and other buildings for the university branch in Rabegh. Then, the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques laid the foundation stone for a number of university projects at a cost of more than six billion riyals. Afterwards, Minister of Education Ahmad Alisa delivered a welcoming speech in which he lauded the patronage of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques for this celebration and highlighted the great care given by the leaders of the kingdom to the education sector. --More 00:07 LOCAL TIME 21:07 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w