HM King holds phone call with Palestinian President

Manama, Nov.22 (BNA): His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa held a phone call with Palestinian President, Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) Executive Committee Chairman, Mahmoud Abbas. President Abbas offered to HM the King condolences on the passing of His Royal Highness Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al-Khalifa, praying to Allah the Almighty to rest his soul in vast paradise. HM the King also expressed condolences to President Abbas on the death of PLO Executive Committee Secretary-General Dr. Saeb Erekat. Bilateral relations and ways of supporting joint ties were discussed. HM the King expressed thanks to the Palestinian President for his noble fraternal feelings, wishing him good health and happiness.