The Cabinet has welcomed Malaysia’s hosting of the Formula One Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix from October 2 to 4.
The decision has the blessings of His Majesty King Hamad and Malaysia’s Sultan Ibrahim ibni Sultan Iskandar, and is based on the long-standing bilateral relationship, it noted during the weekly meeting chaired yesterday by His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince and Prime Minister.
The Cabinet expressed appreciation to Malaysia, Formula 1, the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), Bahrain International Circuit (BIC), Sepang International Circuit and the participating teams for their support.
It commended the outcomes of the meeting between His Majesty and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al Sisi.
The visit reflected the strength of the long-standing relationship between the two countries and the shared commitment to continued communication, co-ordination and consultation on regional developments, it said.
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