The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Fahd bin Abdulaziz, has sent a cable of congratulations to President Mathieu Kerekou of Benin on the anniversary of his country's independence day. In his own name and on behalf of the people and government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the monarch wished him continuous health and happiness and his people steady progress and prosperity. The King also lauded relations binding the two countries.
