Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz sent on Sunday a cable of congratulations to Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on the occasion of his country’s National Day.

King Salman wished Sisi continued good health and happiness, and the government and people of Egypt steady progress and prosperity.

He also praised the distinguished relations between Saudi Arabia and Egypt, saying he was keen on developing further.

Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, sent a similar cable to Sisi on the occasion.