Jeddah, Shawwal 09, 1436, July 25, 2015, SPA -- Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has sent cable of congratulations to President Abdullah Yamin of the Republic of Maldives, on the occasion of the anniversary of his country's independence. The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques expressed in his name, the name of the people and the Government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, most sincere congratulations and best wishes for health and happiness to the president, to the Government and the brotherly people of the Republic of Maldives, steady progress and prosperity. On this occasion, The King praised the distinction of brotherly relations between the two countries and peoples which everyone seeks to enhancing, in all fields. --SPA 18:31 LOCAL TIME 15:31 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w