Manama, His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa today received His Excellency Abdel Fattah El Sisi, the President of Egypt, at Al Sakhir Palace.
The meeting came on the sidelines of the 33rd Arab Summit to be held in Bahrain tomorrow, May 16.
During the meeting, HM King Hamad expressed his appreciation to HE the President for accepting the invitation to participate in the Arab Summit.
HE President El Sisi commended Bahrain’s efforts in organising the summit.
The two leaders discussed the strong Bahraini-Egyptian relations and reviewed the latest regional and international developments. They emphasised means to further enhance cooperation in light of the strong historical bilateral ties between the two countries.
The two sides wished Their Majesties, Excellencies and Highnesses, leaders of the Arab countries, success in achieving the objectives of serving the Arab nation and promoting peace, security and stability in the region.
HM King Hamad and HE the President commended the advanced level of coordin
ation between the two countries and their shared vision on various issues, affirming the importance of strengthening joint Arab action to address challenges.
Source: Bahrain News Agency