Riyadh: Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has sent a cable of congratulations to President Andry Nirina Rajoelina of the Republic of Madagascar on his country's Independence Day.

According to Saudi Press Agency, the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques expressed his wishes for President Rajoelina's continued good health and happiness. He also conveyed his hopes for steady progress and prosperity for the government and people of Madagascar.