RIYADH — The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman has sent a cable of congratulation to Fumio Kishida on the occasion of his election as Prime Minister of Japan.

The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques expressed best wishes of success for the New Prime Minister and steady progress and prosperity for the government and people of Japan.

Crown Prince Muhammad bin Salman, deputy prime minister and minister of defense, too sent a cable of congratulation to Fumio Kishida on the occasion of his election as prime minister of Japan.

In his cable, the Crown Prince expressed best wishes of success for the new prime minister and steady progress and prosperity for the government and people of Japan. — SPA