By ARAB NEWS
RIYADH: Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah on Tuesday telephoned Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and Prime Minister Vladimir Putin to express his condemnation of the terrorist attacks in central Moscow on Monday.
King Abdullah also expressed his condolences over the deaths caused by the attack and wished those injured recovery quickly. Both Medvedev and Putin thanked the king for his gesture.
Meanwhile, King Abdullah held talks with US Congressman Keith Ellison and his accompanying delegation. Also on Tuesday, the newly appointed ambassadors to Ukraine (Judaie bin Zubn Al-Hadal), Romania (Abdul Rahman Al-Rassi), Turkmenistan (Turki Al-Hashr) and Iran (Muhammad Al-Kallabi) took oaths in front of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah at Al-Yamamah Palace in Riyadh on Tuesday. King Abdullah urged the envoys to work to strengthen ties between Saudi Arabia and the four countries.
Arab News
