Luanda – The President of the Republic, João Lourenço, this Friday congratulated the King of Saudi Arabia, Salman bin Abdulaziz-Al-Saud, on the occasion of the celebration of the Saudi Arabia National Day, marking its 90th anniversary.
In a message published on the Presidency´s facebook page, the Angolan Head of State stresses the heroic journey undertaken over the last decades to modernise Saudi society in all sectors of national life.
He also stressed the “successes achieved in the development of a strong economy” in the Middle Eastern country.
President Lourenço expressed to King Abdulaziz-Al-Saud his desire to see the existing friendship and cooperation bonds strengthened between Angola and Saudi Arabia.
Saudi Arabian National day is always celebrated on September 23rd. Known locally as Al-Yaom-ul-Watany, it marks 23 September 1932, when King Abdulaziz announced the unification of the country as a kingdom.
Source: Angola Press News Agency