JEDDAH — Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman sent a cable of congratulations to President of Chad Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno on the occasion of his country's Independence Day.

In his cable, the King expressed his sincere congratulations and best wishes of health and happiness to the president and further progress and prosperity to the government and people of the Republic of Chad.

Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman also sent a cable of congratulations to President Idriss Déby on the occasion. — SPA