His Majesty King Abdullah on Sunday met Maan community leaders.

During a meeting at the Royal Court, King Abdullah told the notables that there is a strategy tailored for Maan as well as several ideas to implement projects there.

His Majesty the King reiterated that the new generation should focus on “quality education” to meet the needs of labor market and contribute to the development of the country.

Representatives of Maan, meanwhile, outlined their governorate's needs, calling in particular for accelerating work to set up a land port, upgrade the state-run hospital in the town of Maan, improving municipal and health services as well as education.