King of Bahrain to Visit France Monday

Bahrain’s King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa. (Reuters)
Bahrain’s King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa. (Reuters)
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King of Bahrain to Visit France Monday

Bahrain’s King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa. (Reuters)
Bahrain’s King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa. (Reuters)

Bahrain’s King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa will leave for Paris Monday on an official visit, reported the Kingdom’s news agency (BNA) Sunday.

He will be visiting France at the invitation of President Emmanuel Macron, said the Royal Court.

King Hamad will hold talks with Macron on the long-standing solid friendly relations between the two countries, in addition to the latest regional and global developments and issues of mutual interest.

The French presidency said that the two leaders will meet on Tuesday to discuss Syria and Yemen, as well as cultural, educational and economic cooperation.



Saudi Defense Minister, State Secretary to Sweden’s PM Meet in Riyadh

The Saudi Minister of Defense met Thursday in Riyadh with the State Secretary to the Prime Minister of Sweden. SPA
The Saudi Minister of Defense met Thursday in Riyadh with the State Secretary to the Prime Minister of Sweden. SPA
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Saudi Defense Minister, State Secretary to Sweden’s PM Meet in Riyadh

The Saudi Minister of Defense met Thursday in Riyadh with the State Secretary to the Prime Minister of Sweden. SPA
The Saudi Minister of Defense met Thursday in Riyadh with the State Secretary to the Prime Minister of Sweden. SPA

Saudi Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz met Thursday in Riyadh with State Secretary to the Prime Minister of Sweden Johan Stuart.

During the meeting, they discussed ways to enhance and develop cooperation between both countries and addressed issues of mutual interest.