King’s visit to Bahrain marks diplomatic milestone


Royal embrace: Sultan Ibrahim being warmly welcomed by King Hamad (front, right) upon his arrival at Sakhir Air Base in Bahrain. — Bernama

MANAMA: The state visit by His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, to Bahrain marks a significant chapter in the history of diplomatic relations between Malaysia and the kingdom, being the first such visit since 1974.

Malaysia’s Ambassador to Bahrain Datuk Shazryll Zahi­ran said the three-day visit was at the invitation of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of Bahrain.

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