Malé, Rabi'I 9, 1440, Nov 17, 2018, SPA -- President of the Maldives Ibrahim Mohammed Saleh received here today Prince Mansour bin Miteb bin Abdulaziz, Minister of State, Member of the Council of Ministers and Advisor to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, currently on a visit to the Maldives, on behalf of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, to attend inauguration of the president. At the outset, Prince Mansour bin Miteb conveyed to the president greetings of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and HRH the Crown Prince, on the occasion of the president's taking the oath of office, lauding relations binding the Kingdom and the Maldives, which are witnessing further progress. For his part, the president of the Maldives asked Prince Mansour bin Miteb to convey thanks and appreciation of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques for the Kingdom's taking part, in the ceremony of inaugurating him, wishing the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques permanent health and steady progress for the bilateral relations, in all fields. -- SPA 19:47 LOCAL TIME 16:47 GMT 0018 www.spa.gov.sa/w788808