Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik sent a cable of congratulations to His Excellency the President of the French Republic.
A statement issued online by the Ministry of Foreign said: "His Majesty Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik has sent a cable of congratulations to His Excellency President Emmanuel Macron of the French Republic on his country's National Day."
"In his cable, His Majesty the Sultan wished the President and the French people further progress and prosperity," added the statement.