King arrives in Morocco

JEDDAH: Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman arrived in the Moroccan port city of Tangier on a private vacation on Sunday.
Upon arrival at Tangier Airport, King Salman was received by Moroccan Prime Minister Abdelilah Benkirane, Tangier Gov. Mohammed Yaqubi and a number of senior civil and military officials.
King Salman was also received by Prince Saud bin Abdullah bin Mohammed and Saudi Ambassador to Morocco Abdul Rahman bin Mohammed Al-Judaie.
King Salman was accompanied by Prince Khaled bin Fahd bin Khaled, Prince Mansour bin Saud bin Abdul Aziz, Prince Talal bin Saud bin Abdul Aziz, Prince Sattam bin Saud bin Abdul Aziz, Prince Hussam bin Saud bin Abdul Aziz, Prince Mohammed bin Abdul Rahman bin Abdul Aziz, Prince Khaled bin Salman bin Abdul Aziz, Prince Naif bin Salman bin Abdul Aziz, Prince Rakan bin Salman bin Abdul Aziz, Finance Minister Ibrahim Al-Assaf and Culture and Information Minister Adel Al-Toraifi.
Meanwhile, King Salman sent a cable of congratulations to Niger President Mahamadou Issoufou on the anniversary of his country’s Independence Day.