The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud sent a cable of condolences and sympathy to the Emir of the State of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani , following the traffic accident that occurred in the city of Sharm El Sheikh in the Arab Republic of Egypt, which claimed the lives of a number of members of the Amiri Diwan.
In his telegram, King Salman said: “We have learned of the traffic accident that occurred in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, involving a number of members of the Amiri Diwan in the State of Qatar, and the resulting deaths and injuries. We extend to Your Highness, the families of the deceased, and the brotherly people of the State of Qatar our deepest condolences and sincere sympathy. We ask God Almighty to have mercy on the deceased and grant their families patience and solace, and to grant the injured a speedy recovery. May He protect you and the people of the State of Qatar from all harm and evil. He is the All-Hearing, the Responsive.”.
Crown Prince and Prime Minister Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz also sent a similar cable to the Emir of the State of Qatar, in which he expressed his deep sorrow and sincere condolences, saying: “I received the news of the traffic accident that occurred in the city of Sharm El Sheikh in the Arab Republic of Egypt involving a number of members of the Amiri Diwan in the State of Qatar, and the resulting deaths and injuries. I express to Your Highness and to all the families of the deceased my deepest condolences and sincere sympathy, asking God Almighty for mercy for the deceased and a speedy recovery for all the injured. He is the All-Hearing, the Responsive.”
A humanitarian Saudi stance that reflects the depth of Gulf relations
The two telegrams of condolence from the Saudi leadership embody the depth of the fraternal ties that unite the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the State of Qatar, and reflect the Kingdom’s steadfast approach of standing by its brothers in various humanitarian situations, which strengthens the values of cohesion and Gulf solidarity.
Saudi-Qatari relations within the framework of regional cooperation
These reciprocal stances reflect the positive development and ongoing coordination in Saudi-Qatari relations across various political and humanitarian levels. Both countries are committed to supporting joint Gulf action and strengthening cooperation on issues affecting the security and stability of the region, under the wise leadership of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques and His Royal Highness the Crown Prince, and their unwavering dedication to consolidating the principles of brotherhood and cooperation among Arab and Islamic nations.

