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Saudi King Abdullah visits Crown Prince Sultan in Agadir | ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English Archive 2005 -2017
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Agadir, Jeddah, Asharq Al-Awsat, – The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz arrived in Agadir, Morocco, on Thursday to visit Crown Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz, Saudi Arabia’s First Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence and Aviation, and Inspector General, to be reassured of the Crown Prince’s health.

Crown Prince Sultan received King Abdullah at Agadir airport. King Abdullah later attended a banquet organized by Crown Prince Sultan at his palace in the Moroccan city of Agadir on Thursday in honor of the Saudi monarch.

Prince Salman Bin Abdulaziz, Governor of Riyadh, also attended the banquet along with Prince Abdulilah Bin Abdulaziz, the King’s Advisor, and Prince Muqrin Bin Abdulaziz, Chief of the General Intelligence Directorate, and a number of other princes, ministers and officials.

King Abdullah left Agadir on Thursday evening for Casablanca after checking on Prince Sultan’s health. The King’s office published a statement on Thursday saying that King Abdullah would be visiting Morocco to see his brother Crown Prince Sultan followed by a short break.