Manama, Nov. 1 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa received at the Gudaibiya Palace today the outgoing Egyptian Ambassador to Bahrain Essam Awad.
HRH the Prime Minister affirmed the outstanding solid ties bonding Bahrain and Egypt and their brotherly peoples.

HRH Premier expressed satisfaction at the advanced level of the existing cooperation between the two countries, progressing steadily in various fields, affirming Bahrain’s keenness on opening new horizons of joint cooperation for the best interests of the two countries.

HRH Prince Khalifa praised the role played by Egypt in supporting Arab causes, and backing the Kingdom of Bahrain in all circumstances, wishing it further progress and prosperity.

HRH Premier commended the efforts exerted by Ambassador Award throughout his tenue to enhance bilateral cooperation, wishing him every success in his future assignments.

The Egyptian envoy expressed sincere thanks and appreciation to HRH Premier for the constant support allocated to him by the government, under his leadership.

He lauded the two countries’ outstanding relations, and common desire to bolster their relations.

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BNA 1330 GMT 2015/11/01