His Highness the prince Faisal chairs the meeting of the Board
His Royal Highness Prince Faisal bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Governor of Madinah Region, chaired the first meeting of the members of the Board of Trustees of the King Abdulaziz Complex for Endowment Libraries for the year 1443 AH. During the meeting, approval was made for the establishment of the Digitization and Cataloging Center, which is concerned with digitizing and indexing the manuscripts, rare books and valuable collectibles contained in the complex, according to the approved standards, as well as the establishment of the Center for Restoration, Sterilization and Binding, which is concerned with preserving manuscripts, historical documents and rare books. The valuables contained in the complex. The meeting also included approving the establishment of the (Journal of the King Abdulaziz Complex for Endowment Libraries), a refereed scientific journal to publish research and studies specialized in the complex's field. The Secretary-General of the King Abdulaziz Complex for Endowment Libraries, Dr. Fahd Al-Wahbi, explained that the members of the council were briefed on the project (the digital repository) that the complex is working on, and through which it will be possible to view the contents of the endowment libraries, and facilitate access to them in various forms, according to scientific standards, in order to achieve the goals of the complex. And his vision, expressing his thanks to His Highness, the Governor of the region, for his interest, support, continuous follow-up, and sound guidance for everything that would show and highlight the civilizational heritage of Medina, and highlight the Kingdom’s efforts in serving the Two Holy Mosques and their pilgrims.
