Riyadh City, Rabi'I 6, 1436, Dec 28, 2014, SPA -- The Spokesman of the Border Guard Marine Major General Mohammed bin Saad Al-Ghamdi called on citizens and expatriates to abide by the instructions issued by the General Directorate of the Border Guard especially those caring for their security and safety. He pointed out that the border guards were instructed to increase the depth of the land border area to 20 kilometers from the border line in the Eastern Region (Hafr Albatin sector), the northern border and Tabuk region for one year from the date of the decision. In this area, all provisions contained in the border security regulation and its implementing rules shall be applicable. --SPA 14:10 LOCAL TIME 11:10 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w