Crown Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz, the Deputy Premier, Defense and Aviation Minister and Inspector General of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, described the relations between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Japan as distinguished and are not subject to political interference or impressions contradictory to the wishes of their peoples. He said the Kingdom is proceeding with its fight against the plague of terrorism and for the protection of the souls of its people and expatriates residing on its territories, lauding, in particular, the efforts exerted by security men in confronting the recently-foiled terrorist attempt in Ab-Gaig. He said the relations of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia with the United States are on equal terms, describing them as relations of fruitful dealing for building the Saudi citizen by his Saudi leadership under the Islamic Sharia law. This came in an interview with the Japanese Broadcasting and Television NHK, released today. --More 19 40 Local Time 16 40 GMT
