Saudi embassy in Syria held a reception party on the occasion of the 79th anniversary of the national day. The event was attended by a number of high ranking officials. In a statement to Saudi Press Agency, Saudi Ambassador to Syria Abdullah Ala'aifan extended congratulations Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz, Crown Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz, Deputy Premier, Minister of Defense and Aviation and Inspector General, and Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz, Second Deputy Premier and Interior Minister, on the occasion.