Manama, June 12 (BNA): His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa sent a cable of congratulations to Russian President Vladimir Putin on his country’s National Day, wishing him abundant health and happiness on this occasion.

His Royal Highness Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al-Khalifa sent a cable of congratulations to President Putin, wishing him abundant health and happiness and his friendly people further progress and prosperity.

HRH the Premier also sent a similar cable of congratulations to Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, wishing him abundant health and happiness on this national occasion.

His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al-Khalifa, Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander and First Deputy Prime Minister also congratulated the Russian leader, wishing him abundant health and happiness and his friendly people further progress and progress

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BNA 1020 GMT 2015/06/12