Cairo: Saudi King Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz expressed his support for Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak and slammed those "tampering" with Egypt's security and stability, state news agency SPA reported yesterday.
The Saudi ruler, in Morocco recovering from back surgery performed in the US, telephoned Mubarak early yesterday.
During the conversation, Abdullah condemned "intruders" he said were "tampering with Egypt's security and stability ... in the name of freedom of expression."Saudi Arabia, he added, "stands with all its means with the government and people of Egypt."
Mubarak assured King Abdullah that "the situation is stable [in Egypt] ... and what the world has seen is nothing more than an attempt by some ... suspicious groups which do not want stability and security for Egyptians."
Libyan leader Colonel Muammar Gaddafi also called Mubarak and expressed his confidence that the Egyptian people and community would maintain stability and security of their country.
