Speaker of Majlis Al-Shura Sheikh Dr. Abdullah bin Mohammed bin Ibrahim Al Al-Sheikh received in his office at the headquarters of the Council in Riyadh today Ambassador of the Republic of the Philippines to the Kingdom Ezzedine Tago. During the meeting, the ambassador of the Philippines thanked the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia under the leadership of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud for their support for the Filipino people to cope with the effects of Hurricane Haiyan which devastated the east coast of the Philippines recently which helped ease the suffering of the Filipino people, pointing out that this support is not surprising from a leading country in providing humanitarian relief. He also hailed the role played by the Kingdom to bring security and stability in the southern Philippines. The meeting dealt with ways to strengthen bilateral relations between the two countries in various fields, particularly in the parliamentary field between the Council and Parliament of the Philippines.
