Doha: HH the Deputy Amir Sheikh Abdullah bin Hamad Al-Thani sent a cable of congratulations to HE President of the Republic of Kiribati Taneti Maamau, on the occasion of his country's National Day.

According to Qatar News Agency, the message from HH the Deputy Amir conveyed well wishes to the President and the people of Kiribati. The gesture underscores the friendly relations between the State of Qatar and the Republic of Kiribati.

The National Day of Kiribati, celebrated on July 12, marks the anniversary of the island nation's independence from the United Kingdom in 1979. The day is a significant event for the people of Kiribati, reflecting on their journey as a sovereign nation.

Such diplomatic exchanges highlight the importance of bilateral relations and international goodwill, as countries around the world acknowledge each other's milestones and achievements.