Riyadh:His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa held a meeting with His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, in Riyadh during his visit to Saudi Arabia. The meeting was attended by His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince and Prime Minister.
According to Bahrain News Agency, HRH the Saudi Crown Prince conveyed the greetings and appreciation of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, to His Majesty the King, along with wishes for further progress and development for the Kingdom of Bahrain and its people. In response, His Majesty extended greetings and sincere wishes for progress and prosperity to the people of Saudi Arabia.
His Majesty expressed appreciation for the warm welcome and hospitality extended by the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques and HRH the Saudi Crown Prince and wished continued success for HRH in serving the Saudi people. The Saudi Crown Prince noted that the visit reflects the depth and strength of relations between Bahrain and Saudi Arabia.
During the meeting, both leaders reviewed the longstanding relations between the two kingdoms and discussed ways to strengthen cooperation and coordination in support of their mutual interests. His Majesty commended the role of the Bahraini-Saudi Coordination Council in fostering joint work and partnership across investment, economic, and development domains.
The King praised Saudi Arabia's support for Bahrain and its role in regional security and stability. He affirmed Bahrain's full solidarity with Saudi Arabia in safeguarding its sovereignty and security. Both leaders expressed pride in the strong bilateral relations and commitment to enhancing cooperation across various domains.
The discussions also covered regional and international developments, with both sides emphasizing the importance of working together to establish peace and stability in the region. HRH the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia expressed appreciation for Bahrain's commitment to strengthening bilateral ties and valued the close relationship between the two countries.
Earlier, His Majesty the King was received in Riyadh by HRH the Saudi Crown Prince and senior Saudi officials.