The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Fahd bin Abdulaziz has sent a cable of congratulations to Syria's President Bashar Al-Assad on the anniversary of his country's National Day. The Monarch wished the President continuous good health and happiness and the Syrian people steady progress and prosperity. In his cable, King Fahd also hailed the existing strong relations between the two brotherly countries. Crown Prince Abdullah bin Abdulaziz, the Deputy Premier and Commander of the National Guard, and Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz, Second Deputy Premier, Minister of Defense and Aviation and Inspector General, have also sent similar cables of greetings to the Syrian president.
