The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz has sent a cable of congratulations to President Omer Hasan Al-Basheir of the Sudan on the occasion of the anniversary of the independence of his country. In his own name and on behalf of the people and government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, King Abdullah wished President Al-Basheir continuous health and happiness and the Sudanese people steady progress and prosperity.