Manama: His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, current President of the Arab Summit, met with His Excellency Joseph Aoun, the President of the Lebanese Republic, on the sidelines of the Extraordinary Arab Summit. His Majesty the King welcomed HE the President and discussed the strong ties between the two countries. The meeting discussed means to enhance cooperation in various domains, regional developments, and the situation in Lebanon.
According to Bahrain News Agency, His Majesty the King highlighted the close bilateral relations between the Kingdom of Bahrain and Lebanon, emphasising Bahrain's commitment to further developing these ties for the benefit of both nations. His Majesty the King highlighted Bahrain's stance on supporting Lebanon's security, stability, sovereignty, and territorial integrity.
HE President Joseph Aoun expressed his appreciation to His Majesty the King for the Kingdom's support for Lebanon and its people. HE commended Bahrain's efforts to uphold Lebanon's unity, security, and stability, emphasising the strong historical ties between the two countries.