Jordanian Senate President Faisal Akef Al Fayez departed Bahrain following his official visit at the invitation of Shura Council Chairman Ali Saleh Al Saleh.
The visit reflected the close relations and growing strategic partnership between the two countries, under the leadership of His Majesty King Hamad and King Abdullah.
During the visit, His Majesty received Mr Al Fayez, who conveyed greetings from the Jordanian monarch. His Majesty relayed his greetings and appreciation to King Abdullah, emphasising the strong ties between the two countries and people and the shared commitment to further strengthening co-operation across various domains.
His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, held a meeting with Mr Al Fayez, during which they highlighted the strength of Bahraini-Jordanian relations and their continued development.
Mr Al Saleh and Mr Al Fayez held official talks reviewing parliamentary co-operation between the Shura Council and the Jordanian Senate, as well as means to strengthen co-ordination, consultation and the exchange of parliamentary expertise.
The discussions also addressed regional and international developments and the close co-operation between the two countries in addressing various challenges, including the Iranian attacks targeting GCC countries and Jordan.
Mr Al Fayez and the accompanying delegation also visited the Bahrain Defence Force Military Museum and the National Charter Monument.