Crown Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Deputy Premier and Minister of Interior has expressed his thanks to Prince Mohammed bin Fahd bin Abdulaziz, Governor of the Eastern Province after reviewing an information book on Prince Mohammed bin Fahd Prize for Scientific Excellence. In his reply cable, the Crown Prince said, "We have received your letter and the Information Book issued on the occasion of 24th Festival of Scientific Excellence Prize, thanking you for your efforts in this regard and wishing you all success. " It is noteworthy that as many 2974 students have been celebrated for winning the Prize since its inception in 1406 AH, and 157 students for this year.