The Philippines has sent Foreign Affairs Secretary Albert del Rosario to Saudi Arabia to personally convey the condolences of President Benigno S. Aquino III on the passing of King Abdullah bin Adbulaziz Al Saud.

King Abdullah, 90, died Friday morning due to pneumonia and was succeeded by his brother, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.

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