Riyadh, Rabi'I 6, 1437, Dec 17, 2015, SPA -- Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has sent a cable of congratulations to President Issoufou Mahamadou of the Republic of Niger on the anniversary of his country's Republic Proclamation Day. In his own name and on behalf of the people and government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques wished the President permanent good health and happiness and the government and people of Niger steady progress and prosperity. The King praised the distinguished relations between the two countries and their brotherly peoples, expressing his keenness on enhancing these relations in all fields. --SPA 17:26 LOCAL TIME 14:26 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w