Riyadh: President Mahmoud Abbas received Prince Mansour bin Khalid bin Farhan today at the Palestinian Guest House, where the prince presented his credentials as the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's non-resident ambassador to the State of Palestine.
According to Saudi Press Agency, during the ceremony, Prince Mansour conveyed the greetings and appreciation of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, and His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister. President Abbas reciprocated with his greetings and appreciation to the Saudi leadership.
President Abbas expressed his appreciation for the Kingdom's role in supporting Arab and Islamic causes, especially the Palestinian cause, and wished the ambassador success in strengthening bilateral relations across all fields.
The ceremony was attended by the president's Advisor for Diplomatic Affairs, Dr. Majdi Al-Khalidi; Palestinian Ambassador to Jordan Attallah Khairy; and the Palestinian presidency director of protocol and ceremonies, Ambassador Hussein Hussein.