Saudi King, Crown Prince Condole Sisi on Victims of Minya Bus Crash

Saudi King, Crown Prince Condole Sisi on Victims of Minya Bus Crash
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Saudi King, Crown Prince Condole Sisi on Victims of Minya Bus Crash

Saudi King, Crown Prince Condole Sisi on Victims of Minya Bus Crash

The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, has sent a cable of condolences to Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi on the deadly bus crash near the Egyptian city of Minya province, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Wednesday.

Scores of people were killed and injured on Tuesday when a bus collided with a truck.

In his cable, the king expressed sympathy to the President and the families and relatives of the victims. He also wished the injured a speedy recovery, SPA said.

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz has sent a similar cable of condolences, the news agency added.



Saudi Arabia Receives Djibouti's Highest Honor

The honor was presented to SFD CEO Sultan Al-Marshad by Djibouti's Prime Minister Abdoulkader Mohamed. Photo by SPA
The honor was presented to SFD CEO Sultan Al-Marshad by Djibouti's Prime Minister Abdoulkader Mohamed. Photo by SPA
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Saudi Arabia Receives Djibouti's Highest Honor

The honor was presented to SFD CEO Sultan Al-Marshad by Djibouti's Prime Minister Abdoulkader Mohamed. Photo by SPA
The honor was presented to SFD CEO Sultan Al-Marshad by Djibouti's Prime Minister Abdoulkader Mohamed. Photo by SPA

Djibouti has awarded Saudi Arabia its highest honor, the "National Independence Order of June 27th, Commander Rank," for the Kingdom's development support for the country through the Saudi Fund for Development (SFD).
President of Djibouti Ismail Omar Guelleh bestowed the honor, which was presented to SFD CEO Sultan Al-Marshad by Djibouti's Prime Minister Abdoulkader Mohamed, SPA reported.
Al-Marshad was in Djibouti to sign an agreement providing a SAR6 million grant to rehabilitate the Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz Dialysis Center.
Al-Marshad thanked Djibouti’s President and Prime Minister, highlighting the 40-year relationship between the two nations.

The SFD has funded various development projects in Djibouti.