His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, sent a congratulatory cable to Andy Burnham on the occasion of his appointment as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

His Highness the Crown Prince said in his cable: "On the occasion of your appointment as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, we are pleased to extend to you our sincere congratulations and best wishes for success and guidance, and to the friendly people of the United Kingdom further progress and prosperity."

His Highness the Crown Prince praised the strength of relations between the two countries, affirming the endeavor to strengthen and develop them in all fields to achieve the interests of the two friendly peoples.