The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has sent a cable of condolences to President Rodrigo Duterte of the Republic of The Philippines on the storm that hit The Philippines, resulting in a number of deaths and missed people. In his cable, the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques said: "We have learned of the news of a storm which struck The Philippines and resulted in a number of deaths and missed people. In our own name and on behalf of the government and people of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, we express our utmost and sincere condolences to Your Excellency, the families of victims and the people of The Philippines, wishing a safe return for the missed."