HRH Premier congratulates Saudi King

Manama, Apr. 17 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa the Prime Minister sent a cable of congratulations to Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, on the successful hosting of the 29th Arab League Summit, named Al Quds Summit. HRH the Prime Minister highlighted its positive outcomes in facing the current challenges and in backing the issues and rights of the Arab and Islamic nation, noting King Salman's capable leadership of the Arab nation towards further solidarity and cohesion. HRH the Prime Minister also congratulated the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques on the successful Gulf Shield-1 drills held in the Eastern Region with the participation of 25 countries, noting its considerable effect in boosting the readiness and preparedness of the participating countries.