President Ali Abdullah Salih of Yemen received here today Saudi Minister of State and Member of the Cabinet Dr. Abdulaziz bin Abdullah Alkhuwaiter and accompanying delegation who are attending Yemen's celebrations of its national day anniversary. During the meeting, Alkhuwaiter conveyed the congratulations of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Fahd bin Abdulaziz, 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 Aviating and Inspector General, to President Salih on the occasion. On his part, the president lauded the deep-rooted flourishing fraternal relations binding the Kingdom and Yemen. He also sent his greetings to the Saudi leadership.
