The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has sent a cable of congratulations to Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates, on the 41st anniversary of his country's National Day. In his cable to the UAE President, the King expressed his best wishes of health and happiness to Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan and continual progress and prosperity to the UAE people. The King also praised the distinguished brotherly relations between the two countries and their peoples, and sought to strengthen and develop further cooperation in all areas. A similar cable of congratulations on the same occasion has also been sent by Crown Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz, Deputy Premier and Minister of Defense, to the UAE President.