Manama: His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa departed the Kingdom for the State of Qatar to offer condolences to His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Amir of the State of Qatar, following the passing of His Highness the Father Amir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani. His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, was present to bid farewell to HM the King.
According to Bahrain News Agency, the visit underscores the strong bonds between the two nations and highlights the significance of the relationship shared by Bahrain and Qatar. His Majesty's visit is part of Bahrain's tradition of expressing solidarity with its neighboring countries during moments of grief.