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 Crown Prince Receives Written Message from President of South Africa

Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister.
Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister.
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Saudi Crown Prince Receives Written Message from President of South Africa

Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister.
Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister.

Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister, received on Monday a written message from South African President Cyril Ramaphosa concerning relations between their countries.

Undersecretary of Ministry of Foreign Affairs for International Multilateral Affairs and General Supervisor of the Public Diplomacy Deputyship Dr. Abdulrahman Al-Rassi accepted the message on behalf of Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah.

Al-Rassi accepted the message during a meeting with special envoy for the president of South Africa Gwen Ramokgopa.

They discussed ways to bolster and expand relations between Saudi Arabia and South Africa in various sectors. They also tackled issues of mutual interest.