President of Boeing Saudi Arabia On behalf of Boeing and its employees in the Kingdom, I offer my sincere congratulations to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman, and Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman, deputy prime minister and minister of defense, on the occasion of the 90th Saudi National Day. Jazzar congratulated the company’s employees and the Saudi people on the occasion extending his wishes for the on going security and safety of the Kingdom and for a swift recovery from the disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, and continued strong growth and prosperity of Saudi Arabia. Jazzar thanked the leadership of the Kingdom for the timely response to the pandemic and the extensive efforts to successfully preserve the health and wellbeing of all people in Saudi Arabia. He also extended his thanks to all of the healthcare professionals and other workers who have been on the front line of the efforts to keep the Kingdom safe from the pandemic. Boeing is proud of being an integral part of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Jazzar noted, “The company’s history in the Kingdom goes back more than 75 years, and Boeing today is an active part of the Kingdom’s aviation, defense and space sectors, and a strong supporter of Vision 2030 and the national development goals.” Boeing is committed to increasing its investments in Saudi Arabia, and to being a part of the ongoing sustainable development, diversification of economic activities and increased adoption of advanced technology as a means to create new economic opportunities for the Kingdom. Boeing is also dedicated to creating job opportunities for Saudi youth, supporting local talent and local society in the Kingdom. I wish success to the leadership of the Kingdom, and the continued blessings of security, safety, and prosperity for the country. — The writer is chairman of Boeing Saudi Arabia, Alsalam Aerospace Industries and Boeing International Technical grope.