Prince Muqrin bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Deputy Crown Prince, Second Deputy Premier, Advisor and Special Envoy of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, received at Al-Yamamah Palace here today Australian Ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Neil Hawkins, who bade farewell to the Deputy Crown Prince at the end of his tenure as his country's ambassador to the Kingdom. The ambassador conveyed the greetings of Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the Crown Prince, and Deputy Crown Prince and his best wishes of a good health for the King. For his part, the Deputy Crown Prince sent his greetings to the Australian Premier. During the audience, the Deputy Crown Prince expressed his appreciation for the efforts exerted by the ambassador to strengthen bilateral relations between the two countries.