The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz has expressed appreciation for the efforts exerted by the Shoura (Consultative) Council. In a cable of reply to Chairman of the Shoura Council Dr Salih bin Abdullah bin Humaid, the King, after reading the Shoura Council's latest annual report, expressed appreciation for the heartfelt feelings spelled out by the Chairman and the Council's members. The annual report includes the Shoura's activities and achievements. Dr Bin Humaid had submitted to the King the annual report in line with the 25th article of the Shoura's system. He lauded the great support being extended to the Shoura Council by the King.