The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud chaired the Cabinet's session at Al-Salam Palace in Jeddah on Monday afternoon. The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques began his speech to the Cabinet by praying to Allah Almighty to forgive all the victims of the fall of one of the cranes in the Grand Holy Mosque and bless their souls, saying " We ask Allah Almighty to grant the good conclusion for the deceased pilgrims and visitors who came to this holy place heading toward Allah Almighty and the Grand Holy Mosque to perform Hajj rituals. We thank the leaders of sisterly countries, and all those who have expressed their condolences on this great loss, offer to them and the families the deceased our sincere condolences, wish the injured people a speedy recovery, and direct all service sectors relating to pilgrims to take care of the injured people and help them to perform Hajj rituals with their Muslim brothers''. The Cabinet offered its condolences to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, the Crown Prince, the Deputy Crown Prince, the Islamic nation and the families of the deceased people, praying to Allah Almighty to accept them as martyrs and reside them in paradise, wishing the injured people a quick recovery and the completion of their Hajj rituals. The Cabinet congratulated the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques on the success of his official visit to the United States of America, its results, talks and signing of agreements, and in this context, the King expressed his deep thanks to the President of the United States of America Barack Obama for the warm reception and generous hospitality accorded to them, re-emphasizing that the talks he held with the president, especially with regard to the new strategic partnership of the 21st century between the two countries will contribute to deepening and strengthening relations and enhancing the bonds of mutual cooperation for the interest of the two friendly countries and their peoples. The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Council briefed the Cabinet on the results of his talks with President Joko Widodo of the Republic of Indonesia, commending deep relations between the two sisterly countries and their keenness on enhancing them in various fields. --More 15:27 LOCAL TIME 12:27 GMT تغريد
