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Asharq Al-Awsat
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Saudi King, Crown Prince Congratulate Egypt’s Sisi on Anniversary of 6th of October Victory

King Salman bin Abdulaziz shakes hands with President Sisi during a reception ceremony in the Egyptian Presidential Palace in Cairo, Egypt April 7, 2016. (Reuters)

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz congratulated on Saturday Egyptian President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi on the occasion of the 46th anniversary of 6th of October Victory.

In a cable to Sisi, he expressed on behalf of the Saudi people and government, the Kingdom’s sincere congratulations, wishing him permanent health.

He also expressed hope for further progress and prosperity for the government and people of Egypt.

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, also sent a similar cable to the Egyptian ruler.

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