Custodian of the 2 holy mosques sends message to Bahrain's king

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud sent a message today to Bahrain's King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa on strong and deep-rooted historical relations between the two brotherly countries as well as the latest political developments at regional and international levels. The message was delivered by Prince Saud Al Faisal, Minister of Foreign Affairs, during a meeting with King Hamad here today. Prince Saud conveyed to King Hamad the greetings of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques and Crown Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud as well as their best wishes to him of continuous good health and happiness and further progress and prosperity to Bahrain. King Hamad asked Prince Saud to convey his greetings to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques and the Crown Prince. King Hamad welcomed Prince Saud, taking pride in solid and distinguished ties binding the two kingdoms and lauding growing bilateral cooperation in various fields. He also commended Saudi Arabia's honorable stances and its continuous support to Bahrain, stressing that those stances reflect fraternal bonds between both countries. The King praised the pioneering role of Saudi Arabia in supporting the GCC march as well as Arab and Islamic issues. He discussed with the Foreign Minister the latest Arab and regional developments. Earlier today, Prince Saud arrived in Bahrain where received at Bahrain International Airport by Bahraini Foreign Minister Shaikh Khalid bin Ahmed bin Mohammed Al Khalifa.