The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, has sent a cable of congratulation to Xi Jinping, Vice President of the People's Republic of China on the occasion of his selection for leading his country for the next decade. In his name and on behalf of the Government and people of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the King wished Jinping constant good health and happiness and the friendly people of China more progress and prosperity. The King commended strong relations between the two friendly countries, stressing the keenness on their development in all fields. A similar cable of congratulations was also sent on this occasion to Mr. Jinping by Crown Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Deputy Premier and Minister of Defense.
