President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has highlighted Saudi Arabia’s contribution to the Maldives’ social and economic development while congratulating its leadership and people on National Day.
Male’: President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has described Saudi Arabia as an important partner in the Maldives social and economic development, while extending greetings to the Kingdom on its 96th National Day.
In a message marking the occasion, President Muizzu congratulated King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, the Saudi Royal Family, Government and people.
President Muizzu said the Maldives and Saudi Arabia share longstanding ties rooted in their common Islamic values. He also expressed gratitude for the assistance Saudi Arabia has provided to the Maldives over the years.
The President particularly highlighted Saudi support for the country’s social and economic progress, as well as cooperation in development.
He said the Maldives is confident that relations between the two countries will continue to grow, with greater cooperation in the years ahead.
Saudi Arabia has also supported the Maldives in areas linked to Hajj services and religious education, according to the message.
President Muizzu further highlighted Saudi financial assistance for major projects aimed at supporting the Maldives infrastructure and economic development.
He concluded his message by wishing Saudi Arabia continued peace, progress and prosperity.