Iraqi President Saddam Hussein has congratulated King of Bahrain Sheikh Hamed Ben Isa Al Khalefa on the occasion of the declaration of the kingdom in Bahrain, according to the Iraq News Agency.
The Iraqi leader wished the king good health and happiness and the people of Bahrain further progress and prosperity. He affirmed Baghdad’s keenness on enriching relations with Bahrain, in the service of the “two brotherly countries” and the Arab nation. (Albawaba.com)