HRH Premier congratulates Saudi leadership

Manama, Apr. 29 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prime Minster Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa has sent a congratulatory cable to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. HRH Premier affirmed the kingdom's appreciation of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, and expressed pride in the outstanding relations bonding Bahrain and Saudi Arabia. He valued highly King Salman's efforts to enhance development and progress in his country, boost relations among countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), and champion the just causes of the Arab and Islamic nations and defend their security and stability. HRH Premier congratulated the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques on the decrees he had issued in which he appointed a Crown Prince, Deputy Crown Prince and other senior officials. He prayed Allah Almighty to bless King Salman with abundant good health and long life so as to carry on assuming his great national roles. HRH the Prime Minister sent a congratulatory cable to the Saudi Crown Prince, Deputy Premier, Interior Minister and President of the Council of Political and Security Affairs HRH Prince Mohamed bin Nayef bin Abdulaziz Al Saud on his appointment to his posts. HRH Premier wished HRH Prince Mohammed bin Nayef every success in assuming his national duties, expressing deep pride in the outstanding relations bonding the two brotherly peoples and kingdoms. HRH the Prime Minister sent similar cable of congratulations to the Saudi Deputy Crown Prince, Second Deputy Premier and Defence Minister HRH Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud on his appointment to his posts. In another cable, HRH Premier congratulated HRH Prince Saud Al-Faisal following his appointment by King Salman as Minister of State, Cabinet Member, Adviser and Special Envoy to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques and Supervisor of Foreign Affairs.