King congratulates Tunisian president-elect

AMMAN — His Majesty King Abdullah has sent a cable to Tunisian President-elect Kais Saied, expressing congratulations on his election as president of Tunisia.

In the cable, King Abdullah expressed Jordan’s keenness to continue to enhance and strengthen its deep-rooted ties with Tunisia, and expand cooperation and coordination in areas of mutual concern.

His Majesty wished President-elect Saied good health, and the people of Tunisia continued progress and prosperity, according to a Royal Court statement.