A message from Mauritanian president to King Fahd

The Saudi News Agency said that Saudi Crown Prince Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz yesterday in Jeddah received a message from Mauritania's President Maaouya Ould Sid Ahmed al-Taya, addressed to King Fahd Bin Abdul Aziz.

No information on the content of the message was reported, but the Mauritanian ambassador in Riyadh, Hebatna Weld Sedi Hebah, said the message deals with regional and international issues of concern to the two countries and means of consolidating bilateral relations.

The message was delivered by the Mauritanian foreign minister during his meeting on Sunday with the Saudi crown prince.

Meanwhile, Mauritania's ambassador in Riyadh urged Saudi businessmen to invest in Mauritania, which will "ensure to them vast investment opportunities in several sectors, foremost being agriculture, tourism and fisheries."