Riyadh: Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud sent a cable of condolences and sympathy to Republic of Austria Federal President Alexander Van der Bellen over the shooting incident at a school in the city of Graz that resulted in deaths and injuries. In the cable, the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques condemned this heinous criminal act and expressed to the Austrian president, the families of the victims, and the friendly people of Austria his deepest condolences and sincere sympathy, wishing the injured a speedy recovery.
According to Saudi Press Agency, the message from King Salman emphasized the strong ties between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Austria, highlighting the importance of international solidarity in the face of such tragic events. The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques reiterated Saudi Arabia's stance against violence and its commitment to promoting peace and security worldwide.