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Morocco offers condolences to Saudi on death of King

Xinhua, January 25, 2015 Adjust font size:

Moroccan king's brother and special envoy Prince Rachid traveled to Riyadh on Saturday to offer condolences on the death of king Abdullah who passed away on Friday.

Prince Rachid , accompanied by big delegation of Moroccan officials, will also offer congratulations to the new custodian of the two holy mosques.

Moroccan king Mohammed VI ordered Friday to fly flags half-mast nationwide for three days and to perform the prayers of the absent in all Moroccan mosques, as a sign of mourning following the passing away of King Abdallah. Endit