RIYADH — Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman has sent a cable of congratulations to Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), on the anniversary of his country's National Day.

In his cable, the King expressed his sincere congratulations to His Highness, wishing him continuing health and happiness and the government and the friendly people of the UAE further progress and prosperity.

The King also lauded the excellence of the fraternal relations binding the two countries and peoples, which the two sides seek to enhance in all fields.

Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman has also sent a cable of congratulations to Sheikh Mohamed on the occasion.

The Crown Prince expressed sincere congratulations to the Emirati leader, wishing him continued health and happiness and the government and friendly people of the UAE steady progress and prosperity. — SPA