From: His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan, Brunei Darussalam
To: The Custodian of The Two Holy Mosques His Majesty King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, King of The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Your Majesty and dear brother,
ASSALAMU'ALAIKUM WARAHMATULLAAHI WABARAKAATUH
It is with great pleasure that I send my heartfelt congratulations to Your Majesty and members of the Royal Family, as well as to the Government and people of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia as you celebrate your National Day.
I greatly appreciate the warm and long-standing brotherly relations shared by our two countries and people, and look forward to visiting your country at the earliest opportunity to further strengthen these important and much-valued ties.
I also take this opportunity to thank Your Majesty's Government for the support and assistance rendered to our pilgrims during the recent Hajj season, as well as for the continuous efforts at improving the facilities and experience for all.
I pray for the continued good health and happiness of Your Majesty and all members of the Royal Family, and for the prosperity and well-being of the people and Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
WASSALAMU'ALAIKUM WARAHMATULLAAHI WABARAKAATUH
SULTAN HAJI HASSANAL BOLKIAH
OF BRUNEI
