TEHRAN – The Emir of Kuwait on Saturday congratulated the Iranian president on the anniversary of Iran’s 1979 Islamic Revolution.

In his message, Sheikh Sabah Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah wished good health for President Rouhani and success for the Islamic Republic of Iran, IRNA reported.

In separate messages, Kuwaiti Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmad Al Sabah and Prime Minister Jaber al-Mubarak al-Hamad al-Sabah, congratulated Rouhani on the auspicious occasion.

Iranians held nationwide rallies on Friday to celebrate the 38th anniversary of the revolution by pouring into streets throughout the country.

MH/PA