Cairo, Dhul-Hijjah 29, 1438 H., Sep 20, 2017, SPA -- The Saudi ambassador to Egypt Ahmad bin Abdulaziz Qattan, who is also his country's permanent representative to the Arab League and Dean of the Arab Diplomatic Corps, received at his office in Cairo today the Secretary of Egypt Presidency Kareem Al-Diwani who congratulated him on the occasion of the 87th National Day of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. During the meeting, Al-Diwani conveyed the Egyptian President's congratulations on this occasion to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and the Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Deputy Premier and Minister of Defense. Al-Diwani praised the historic relations between the two countries at the official and popular levels, hoping that the Egyptian-Saudi relations will witness further prosperity and growth. For his part, Qattan expressed thanks to and appreciation of the Egyptian President for his congratulations on the 87th National Day of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, stressing the deep relations between the two countries and their peoples in various aspects. --SPA 17:38 LOCAL TIME 14:38 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w492604