Houston, May 03, 2019, SPA -- Mayor of the City of Houston, Texas, USA, Sylvester Turner granted the US honorary citizenship to the Consul General to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in Houston, Ambassador Sultan Abdullah Al-Luwaihan Al-Anqari, for his diplomatic efforts to promote Saudi-American relations. Turner praised the Saudi-American relations in various fields and the great efforts exerted by the Saudi consulate in Houston to promote this aspect, represented by the Consul General, during his tenure as Consul General of the Kingdom in Houston. The session was attended by members of the Municipal Council as well as the consuls of foreign countries accredited to the city, heads of Islamic centers and communities, directors of hospitals and medical institutions, and representatives of Saudi companies in Houston. --SPA 15:42 LOCAL TIME 12:42 GMT 0004 www.spa.gov.sa/w1096073