Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud sent a congratulatory cable to His Excellency President Carlos Manuel Vila Nova, President of the Democratic Republic of Sao Tome and Principe, on the occasion of his country's Independence Day.

In his cable, the King expressed his sincere congratulations and best wishes for His Excellency's continued health and happiness, wishing the government and friendly people of the Democratic Republic of Sao Tome and Principe continued progress and prosperity.

Similarly, His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, sent a congratulatory cable to His Excellency President Carlos Manuel Vila Nova on the same occasion.

In his cable, the Crown Prince expressed his warmest congratulations and sincere wishes for His Excellency's abundant health and happiness, and for the friendly government and people further progress and prosperity.