Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma, President of Sierra Leone, has felicitated the Saudi leadership and the brotherly people of Saudi Arabia on the occasion of the Kingdom's National Day. In his message to King Abdullah, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, President Koroma wrote: “As your Majesty's government and people celebrate yet another anniversary of your country's National Day, I wish to convey on behalf of the government and people of the Republic of Sierra Leone and on my own behalf warmest congratulations.” President Koroma further lauded the strong ties between his country and the Kingdom: “I have no doubt that the long standing relationship and cooperation existing between our two governments and peoples will be further strengthened in the years that lie ahead,” a press note sent by the Sierra Leone embassy said here Sunday. It would be recalled that bilateral relations between Sierra Leone and Saudi Arabia have always been cordial and unique.