From Diriyah’s Heart, Swiss Ambassador Celebrates Saudi Arabia’s 95th National Day
In a heartfelt video message from Diriyah, Swiss Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Yasmine Chatila Zwahlen, extended warm congratulations to the Kingdom on its 95th National Day.
Speaking from “the heart of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia,” she expressed her country’s pleasure in celebrating this significant occasion with the Saudi people. Her message underscored the deep-rooted and flourishing relationship between Switzerland and the Kingdom.
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بمناسبة #اليوم_الوطني_السعودي_95 ، أتقدّم بأصدق التهاني لقيادة المملكة وشعبها الكريم، متمنية للمملكة 🇸🇦 دوام التقدّم والازدهار.#سويسرا #المملكة_العربية_السعودية pic.twitter.com/LLMdYUsSW3— Ambassador Yasmine Chatila Zwahlen (@SwissEmbassyKSA) September 22, 2025
A Strong Bond Based on Mutual Respect
Ambassador Chatila Zwahlen emphasized in the message, which was posted on the social media platform X, “On the occasion of Saudi Arabia’s 95th National Day, I extend my sincere congratulations to the Kingdom’s leadership and its people, wishing the Kingdom continued progress and prosperity.” She offered her specific congratulations to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz, and to Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, acknowledging their visionary leadership.
The ambassador spoke to the remarkable journey of the nation, stating, “We celebrate with you the journey of a country that moves towards a bright future.” Her words painted a picture of a nation on a forward trajectory, embracing a dynamic path of development.
Moreover, she also highlighted the strong ties between Switzerland and Saudi Arabia, noting, “We also emphasize our pride in the close and established relations between Switzerland and the Kingdom, which is based on mutual respect and deep appreciation, and which is based on strong human, economic, and cultural ties.”
A Future of Shared Prosperity
Ambassador Chatila Zwahlen concluded her message with a final, jubilant note of celebration. She repeated her good wishes, saying, “Happy National Day. Happy National Day to the Kingdom and the Saudi people.”
Her message resonated with a sense of genuine camaraderie and a strong belief in the shared future of both nations. Indeed, her congratulations serve as a testament to the enduring friendship and strategic partnership that continues to flourish between Switzerland and Saudi Arabia. This diplomatic exchange beautifully illustrates how national celebrations can strengthen international relationships and highlight shared values.
