HM King holds call with Amir of Kuwait

Manama, Sept.30 (BNA): His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa offered sincere condolences to the Amir of Kuwait His Highness Shaikh Nawaf Al-Ahmed Al-Jaber Al-Sabah over the demise of HH Shaikh Sabah Al-Ahmed Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. In a phone call held today, HM the King prayed to Allah the Almighty to rest the soul of the late Amir in eternal peace and give the Al-Sabah Family and the brotherly people of Kuwait solace and fortitude. HM the King paid homage to the late Amir, saying that the State of Kuwait, the Arabian Gulf, the Arab and Islamic nations have lost a charismatic leader who devoted his life to serving his nation and people, as well as the Arab and Islamic nations and the whole humanity. He saluted the late Amir who earned high esteem and standing among world leaders and peoples and set a role model of wisdom, statesmanship and sincerity, saying that his works and achievements would remain engraved in the annals. HM the King congratulated HH Shaikh Nawaf Al-Ahmed Al-Jaber Al-Sabah on his accession to the throne, praying to Allah the Almighty to guide him on the path of success, to continue the march of development and progress for the State of Kuwait and its brotherly people. He reiterated the Kingdom of Bahrain’s solidarity with the State of Kuwait in such times of adversity, hailing deep-rooted fraternal relations binding the two countries, based on a longstanding history, kinship ties and common destiny. HM the King looked forward to further strengthening joint ties for the good of both brotherly countries and peoples, wishing the State of Kuwait more security, stability, progress and prosperity, led by HH Shaikh Nawaf Al-Ahmed Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. HH Shaikh Nawaf Al-Ahmed Al-Jaber Al-Sabah expressed deepest thanks to HM the King for his fraternal and sincere feelings, which reflect solid brotherly ties binding the two countries and peoples. He wished HM the King good health, happiness and wellness.