JEDDAH: Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman made a telephone call to Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, congratulating him on the advent of Ramadan.

The king was informed about the recovery and good health of Sharif, who underwent successful open-heart surgery at a London hospital a couple of weeks ago.

The premier expressed thanks and appreciation to King Salman for the greetings and sincere fraternal feelings, and prayed to the Almighty for the monarch’s health and well-being.