Depth of bonds of Kinship," the Makkah-based Al-Nadwah said the Saudi-Qatari relations are known for special characteristics in view of the reality that the two countries are linked with bonds of kinship and blood as well as neighborhood. "Exchange of visits by officials of the two countries have further cemented these relations," said he daily. The paper pointed out that within the framework of the great attention being given by the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Abdullah ibn Abdulaziz to the affairs of the citizens he had requested the Qatari Emir to pardon Saudi prisoners, and immediately the Qatari Emir positively responded to the request of the Saudi Monarch and subsequently the detainees returned to the Kingdom after they were released. "Such a development is not a strange one in the bilateral relations which are deep-rooted," the daily concluded. --MORE