President of India’s Message on the Eve of National Day of Saudi Arabia
President of India’s Message on the Eve of National Day of Saudi Arabia<br />
Rashtrapati Bhavan : 22.09.2014
<p>The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee has extended his greetings and felicitations to the King and people of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on the eve of theNational Day of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (September 23, 2014).</p><p>In his message toHis Majesty King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, the King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia,the President has said, "On behalf of the Government and people of India and on my own behalf, I have great pleasure in extending warm greetings and felicitations to Your Majesty and to the friendly people of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on the occasion of your National Day.</p><p>Our traditionally friendly relations are based on vibrant people-to-people contacts that have developed over the centuries. Our multi-faceted strategic ties have witnessed steady progress in all spheres of our bilateral engagement. This mutually beneficial relationship has been further reinforced by regular high-level political exchanges and our growing bilateral trade. I remain confident that our cooperation will continue to further strengthen and diversify in the years to come.</p><p>I take this opportunity to convey my best wishes for the good health and happiness of Your Majesty, as well as for the continued progress, well being and prosperity of the friendly people of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia”.</p><p class="last-word">This Press Release issued at 1300 hrs.</p>