His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa Monarch of the Kingdom of Bahrain, received a cable of thanks from the friendly People\'s Democratic Republic of Laos President Choummaly Sayasone in reply to His Majesty\'s earlier congratulatory cable marking Laos independence day. In the reply cable, President Choummaly Sayasone expressed his deep gratitude and appreciation for the noble gesture of HM the King, wishing HM the King abundant health and happiness and the Kingdom of Bahrain further progress and prosperity.