King of Bahrain Awards Order of Bahrain-First Class to Saudi Ambassador

King Hamad confering the Order of Bahrain-First Class on outgoing Saudi Ambassador Prince Sultan bin Ahmed on Sunday. (SPA)
King Hamad confering the Order of Bahrain-First Class on outgoing Saudi Ambassador Prince Sultan bin Ahmed on Sunday. (SPA)
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King of Bahrain Awards Order of Bahrain-First Class to Saudi Ambassador

King Hamad confering the Order of Bahrain-First Class on outgoing Saudi Ambassador Prince Sultan bin Ahmed on Sunday. (SPA)
King Hamad confering the Order of Bahrain-First Class on outgoing Saudi Ambassador Prince Sultan bin Ahmed on Sunday. (SPA)

King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of the Kingdom of Bahrain conferred on Prince Sultan bin Ahmed bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the Saudi Ambassador to Bahrain, the Order of Bahrain-First Class, in recognition of his efforts and contributions in strengthening the two countries’ longstanding relations and enhancing fruitful cooperation, SPA said on Monday.
This came during King Hamad’s reception of Prince Sultan at Al-Safriya Palace on Sunday, on the occasion of the end of his tenure as the Saudi Ambassador to Bahrain.
The ambassador expressed thanks, appreciation to the King of Bahrain for the top honor conferred on him and for his constant efforts in boosting the historical and strong ties between the two countries and peoples, wishing the Kingdom of Bahrain steady progress and prosperity.
Meanwhile, Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Bahrain also received Prince Sultan bin Ahmed bin Abdulaziz, the Saudi Ambassador to Bahrain.
The Bahraini Crown Prince commended the efforts exerted by the Saudi Ambassador in enhancing relations and cooperation between the two countries in various fields, wishing him continued success in his future duties.
Additionally, the Bahraini Minister of Foreign Affairs, Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani received Prince Sultan bin Ahmed bin Abdulaziz, the Saudi Ambassador to the Kingdom of Bahrain, on the occasion of the end of his tenure as the Kingdom’s Ambassador to Bahrain.



Saudi Arabia Expresses Concern over Continued Fighting in Sudan

Columns of smoke rise during clashes between the "Rapid Support Forces" and the Sudanese army in Khartoum (Reuters).
Columns of smoke rise during clashes between the "Rapid Support Forces" and the Sudanese army in Khartoum (Reuters).
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Saudi Arabia Expresses Concern over Continued Fighting in Sudan

Columns of smoke rise during clashes between the "Rapid Support Forces" and the Sudanese army in Khartoum (Reuters).
Columns of smoke rise during clashes between the "Rapid Support Forces" and the Sudanese army in Khartoum (Reuters).

The Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed deep concern over the ongoing conflict in Sudan and the escalating violence against civilians, particularly women and children, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Saturday.
Saudi Arabia condemned the recent incidents in eastern Al-Jazirah State, which have led to civilian casualties and injuries, emphasizing that such acts violate international law and undermine the principle of civilian protection.
The Kingdom called on warring parties to adhere to the commitments outlined in the Jeddah Declaration signed on May 11, 2023. It urged the warring parties to agree to a ceasefire, end the conflict, and ensure the delivery of humanitarian aid to those in need.
The Kingdom reaffirmed its strong commitment to supporting Sudan’s stability and preserving the unity of its legitimate institutions, sovereignty, and independence. It emphasized that a political solution is the only viable path to resolve the crisis in Sudan.