Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said has received a cable of thanks from President Abdelaziz Bouteflika of the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria in reply to His Majesty's condolences cable to him for the victims of military transport aircraft that crashed near the Algerian Boufarik airbase.
In his cable, President Bouteflika expressed his utmost thanks and appreciation for His Majesty the Sultan's sincere condolences and sympathy, praying to Allah the Almighty to grant His Majesty a good health and happiness and protect His Majesty against all harms.