Outgoing Saudi foreign minister Saud Al Faisal, special envoy of King Salman bin Abdel Aziz Al Saudi, voiced his thanks and appreciation for the cable sent by the Saudi monarch, noting that it was a reflection of his generosity and noble origin.

The Saudi diplomat also voiced his thanks to the foreign ministers of the Arab and friendly countries on their distinguished remarks which reflected the mutual respect they shared.

He said he has been honored to serve the Saudi kingdom for over 40 years and that he exerted all possible efforts to help in solving many international crises with the aim of achieving world peace and stability and prosperity for its peoples.