Paris:Esaam Abdulaziz Al Jassim, the Ambassador of Bahrain to France and the Holy See, attended a reception hosted by French President Emmanuel Macron for Pope Leo XIV at the €š¬…¡¬‚¬¦¡¬‚¬Å¡¬¦¡¬°lys©e Palace. This event marked the Pope's first official visit to France in 18 years.
According to Bahrain News Agency, during the reception, Ambassador Al Jassim conveyed greetings and appreciation from His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa and His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince and Prime Minister.
The Ambassador emphasized King Hamad's vision, which promotes dialogue and coexistence among different religions and cultures, as well as the values of tolerance, peace, and human fraternity. He also noted the strong relations between Bahrain and the Holy See, expressing a mutual commitment to enhancing these ties to support humanitarian values.