Deputy prime minister receives Bahraini ambassador to Russia

Manama, Sept. 8 (BNA): Deputy Prime Minister HH Shaikh Mohammed bin Mubarak Al Khalifa received here today Head of the Bahraini Diplomatic Mission to the Russian Federation Ahmed Abdulrahman Al-Saati. HH Shaikh Mohammed congratulated the newly-appointed ambassador on the precious Royal trust bestowed upon him, wishing him every success in assuming his diplomatic duties. He underscored the importance of consolidating bilateral relations and cooperation, in light of the visits of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa and His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander and First Deputy Prime Minister to Moscow. Al-Saati expressed his thanks to HH Shaikh Mohammed bin Mubarak, affirming that his directives will be taken into consideration. He informed Shaikh Mohammed on the Bahraini activities and events to be held in Russia, which will contribute to the promotion of bilateral relations.