Crown Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Deputy Premier, Minister of Defense and Aviation and Inspector General, has received a cable from U.S. Vice President Joseph Biden in which he conveyed to the Crown Prince the greetings of U.S. President Barack Obama and their best wishes of a quick recovery for the Crown Prince. In his cable, the U.S. Vice President said, "You have had many friends and admirers in the United States of America as well as in the administration of President Barack Obama who appreciates your role in building and maintaining close partnership between the United States of America and Saudi Arabia." He pointed out that in the interest of the two countries and peace and security in the Middle East and the world, this partnership should be strengthened and deepened in the coming years, looking forward to working with the Crown Prince to achieve this objective. The U.S. Vice President Joseph Biden said, "We appreciate the blessing of life and health bestowed by God upon all of us and I wish you many years full of happiness and health surrounded by those whom you love." --More