King congratulates Russian president on World Cup success

Manama, July 15 (BNA): His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa sent a cable of congratulations to Russian President Vladimir Putin on his country’s success in hosting the World Cup 2018. He commended the tremendous Russian-led efforts and preparations, as well as the means which were provided to ensure the success of the world sporting event. HM the King wished President Putin every success and his friendly Russian people further progress and prosperity.