On Sunday, Ambassador of the Arab Republic of Egypt to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Hilmi Bideir expressed welcome of the scheduled visit, saying it takes place at a time when the relations between the two countries are witnessing considerable progress under the leadership of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Fahd Ibn Abdul Aziz and President Mubarak. He said the visit would further contribute to the enhancement of bilateral relations for the benefit of the two countries and peoples.