Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas congratulated on Saturday Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud on the occasion of Founding Day.
In a cable, he said: "Founding Day underscores the historical, cultural, and civilizational depth of the Kingdom, along with its goals that strengthen its deep roots, reinforce the relationship between the people and their leadership, and establish unity, stability, and security.”
“It represents the steadfastness of the Saudi State in defending the homeland and the great achievements in promoting further development and prosperity within the framework of the Kingdom's Vision 2030, as well as its prominent regional and international status,” he added.
Abbas wished King Salman success in fulfilling the aspirations of the Kingdom and its people, reiterating pride in the historical and solid relations between the two brotherly countries and peoples.
Moreover, he praised the Kingdom's unwavering support of the Palestinian people in building their independent state with sovereignty and territorial integrity, as well as its continuous efforts to gain recognition of the State of Palestine.
Abbas wished King Salman continued good health and happiness and the Kingdom, its government, and people further progress and prosperity.
He also sent Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, a similar cable on Founding Day.