Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz, the Second Deputy Premier, Minister of Defense and Aviation and Inspector General, met here today with servicemen of the armed forces branches in the Eastern Region. Prince Sultan was accompanied by Prince Mohammed bin Fahd bin Abdulaziz, the Governor of the Eastern Region. Upon arrival at the venue, Prince Sultan was received by commanders of the army branches. A speech ceremony was held on this occasion. Addressing the ceremony, Prince Sultan said that he has full confidence in the armed forces branches, the National Guard and Public Security men who have exerted great efforts to preserve security in the Kingdom. He noted that the Kingdom is bestowed by many blessings including the Holy places and security and it has been envied by others, stressing that the Kingdom will always serve the religion and citizens. Later Prince Sultan graced a luncheon party held in his honor by the Command of the Eastern Region. The ceremony and the party were attended by a number of princes and senior officers.