RIYADH — Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman has sent a cable of condolences and sympathy to President Xi Jinping of China on the victims of the passenger plane crash in the southwest of the country, which resulted in a number of deaths.

In his cable, the King expressed condolences and sympathy to the President, families of the victims and the people of China.

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, has also sent a cable of condolences to President Xi on the plane crash victims.

In his cable, the Crown Prince expressed condolences and sympathy to the president, families of the victims and the people of China. — SPA