The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has sent a cable of congratulations to Mauritania's President Col. Ely Ould Mohamed Vall, Chairman of the Military Council for Democracy and Justice, on the occasion of his country's national day. In his name and on behalf of the people and government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the King wished the president continuous health and happiness and the people of Mauritania steady progress and prosperity. The King also noted the good relations between the Kingdom and Mauritania and their two brotherly peoples.