His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince, Vice President of the Council of Ministers and Minister of Defense, sent a cable of congratulations to President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta of Republic of Mali on his country's independence.

His Royal Highness the Crown Prince expressed his congratulations and best wishes of health and happiness for the His Excellency the President and further progress and prosperity for the Government and people of the Republic of Mali.