HRH Prime Minister thanked by Chinese Premier

Manama, Mar. 30(BNA): His Royal Highness Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al-Khalifa received a cable of thanks from Li Keqiang, Premier of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, in reply to his cable of condolences and support to the efforts exerted by Beijing authorities to combat the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). Keqiang extended deepest thanks and gratitude to HRH the Premier for his noble feelings towards the Chinese people in combating the pandemic, hailing Bahrain’s stance in support his country. He lauded strong relations binding Bahrain and China, stressing keenness on strengthening bilateral relations in all fields. He highlighted his government and people’s fight against the pandemic, adding that his country has achieved positive results which would contribute to supporting the international efforts to combat coronavirus. Keqiang commended the strenuous efforts being exerted by the authorities in Bahrain to combat COVID-19, reiterating his country’s readiness to cooperate with the Kingdom for the protection of the regional and international security and health.