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Bahrain pays tribute to veteran Saudi diplomat

Manama, May.2 (BNA): Bahrain today paid tribute to former Saudi Foreign Minister His Royal Highness Prince Saud Al-Faisal who led his country’s diplomacy for years. Foreign Minister Shaikh Khalid bin Ahmed bin Mohammed Al-Khalifa paid homage to the veteran diplomat who left his marks through decades-long dedicated efforts to promote his country’s interests and champion the causes of the Arab and Islamic nations. "HRH Prince Saud Al-Faisal set a school of diplomacy which inspires us and consolidated his country’s standing in the world", he said in an interview with Al-Arabiya Satellite Channel. He stressed the wise and successful diplomacy of HRH Prince Saud Al-Faisal as Bahrain was confronting deplorable events in 2011 as part of a conspiracy to subvert its security and stability, touring the world and highlighting the real situation in Bahrain to all high-level politicians he met worldwide "HRH Prince Saud acted as the Foreign Minister of Bahrain, in addition to his duties as Saudi Foreign Minister", he said, adding that that Bahrain people will never forget his strong stances in support of their country. "HRH Prince Saud Al-Faisal was steadfast in his stances as all that surrounds him was changing", he said, paying tribute to the long-serving foreign minister who takes over as Minister of State, Foreign Affairs Advisor and Special Envoy to Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud.

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