His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, today at the Sakhir Palace, received the former President of the Dominican Republic, Leonel Antonio Fernandez, accompanied by Ambassador Bassam Freiha.HM the King welcomed the former Dominican President and discussed friendship and cooperation relations between the two countries and ways of developing them in all fields for the benefit of the two countries and their peoples.Topics of mutual interest were also reviewed.