Bahrain PM hails Kuwait's progress under Amir leadership

MANAMA, May 5 (KUNA) -- Bahrain's Prime Minister Prince Khalifa Al-Khalifa on Tuesday praised the stances of His Highness the Amir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, which have helped strengthen his country's position in regional and international domains.
Upon receiving Kuwait's Ambassador to Bahrain Sheikh Thamer Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, he also alluded to the progress and development witnessed by Kuwait under the Amir's wise leadership.
Both countries share a "long history" of exceptional relations and mutual cooperation, the basis of which was created by their forefathers, he added, according to Bahrain's state news agency, BNA.
The Prime Minister tasked the ambassador with delivering his greetings and words of appreciation to Their Highnesses the Amir, the Crown Prince and the Prime Minister.
For his part, the ambassador relayed His Highness the Amir's greetings and wishes of best health for the prime minister and growth and prosperity for Bahrain and its people.
He also expressed appreciation for the prime minister's commitment and support to improving relations and commended his objective vision in regards to regional and international affairs.
He also commended the efforts of the Bahraini governments to host Kuwaitis, saying this reflects the depth of relations between the two countries. (end) hmd.sd