Advisor to HM King receives lawmaker

Manama, Oct. 20 (BNA): His Majesty King’s Advisor for Diplomatic Affairs Shaikh Khalid bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, received MP Adel Abdul Rahman Al Asoumi, on appointing him as Arab Parliament Speaker. The advisor congratulated Al Asoumi, expressing appreciation to his continuous efforts in serving the country, and the confidence in his ability to continue the achievements and elevate the Arab Parliament to serve Arab causes and interests in various fields. Shaikh Khalid stressed that choosing Al-Asoumi for this position reflects the great Arab appreciation for His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa’s approach, and the tremendous democratic development that ranked Bahrain in an advanced position at the regional and international levels. Al Asoumi expressed appreciation to the advisor’s constant keenness to support MPs.