President Mahmood Abbas, the President of the Palestinian National Authority, congratulated Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz, Second Deputy Premier and Minister of Interior, on his new post as Second Deputy Premier. The congratulation was conveyed by Palestinian Ambassador to the Kingdom during an audience with Prince Naif here today. In a statement after the meeting, the ambassador highlighted Palestinians' respect for Saudi leaders hailing efforts by Prince Naif to aid the Palestinian people. The ambassador underlined the great role of Saudi aid to the Palestinians stating that the kingdom is the first supporter for the Palestinians.