(WASHINGTON, DC) – On behalf of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz and the people of Saudi Arabia, the Saudi Ambassador to the United States, Adel A. Al-Jubeir, today extended congratulations to President Obama on receiving the Nobel Peace Prize.

“From his speech to the Muslim World in Cairo to his renewed and active engagement in finding a solution to the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, Mr. Obama’s efforts give hope to the people throughout the world,” said Ambassador Al-Jubeir.