Manama: Feb. 9 — (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa the Prime Minister received His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander and First Deputy Prime Minister at Gudaibiya Palace this morning.

Their Highnesses emphasized that the Kingdom of Bahrain continues to complete its developmental and civilizational march, building on the achievements accomplished in various fields.

Their Highnesses explored several issues and topics pertaining to the national affair, emphasizing that the wheel of progression on the developmental routes in Bahrain firmly and resolutely continues non-stop for the sake of the interest of the homeland and the citizen. (IY)

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BNA 1217 GMT 2014/02/09