Crown Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Deputy Premier and Minister of Defense of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has sent a cable of thanks to Premier of State Council Li Keqiang of the People's Republic of China, following his departure at the end of his official visit to China. The Crown Prince said in his cable, "I am pleased upon the departure of your friendly country at the end of my official visit to express my thanks and appreciation for the generous hospitality and warm welcome accorded to me and the accompanying delegation. Our talks have shown the desire to strengthen the cooperation between our two countries in all fields in the interest of our two friendly peoples. I wish you constant good health and happiness and your friendly people steady progress and prosperity."