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87636
Tue, 11/03/2009 - 16:31
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2nd Saudi Relief Plane Arrives in Philippines
Manila, November 03, SPA -- In implementation of the directives of the Custodian of
the Two Holy Mosques, King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud to provide relief aid to
Philippines to alleviate the suffering of people affected by the hurricane that
recently hit northern Philippines, the second Saudi relief plane arrived at Manila
Airport on Monday.
The plane was loaded with 100 tons of blankets, rugs, tents, foodstuffs and medical
supplies.
Its consignment was received by Saudi Ambassador to Philippines Mohammed Amin Wali
and a number of Philippine officials.
In a statement to The Saudi Press Agency (SPA), the Saudi Ambassador said that the
Governors of Philippines' Governorates affected by the hurricane asked him to
convey their thanks to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Abdullah bin
Abdulaziz for the urgent delivery of this humanitarian assistance.
--SPA 10:54 LOCAL TIME 07:54 GMT NNNN