Statement by Royal Office: Kingdom of Bahrain to open a Consulate General in Laâyoune
This call is part of the sincere fraternal relations and mutual esteem between the two Sovereigns and the two Royal Families, and reflects the approach of permanent consultation and coordination between the two leaders as well as the relations of fruitful cooperation and continued solidarity between the two brotherly countries.
On this occasion, His Majesty King Hamad Ben Issa Al Khalifa informed His Majesty the King of the decision of the Kingdom of Bahrain to open a consulate general in the Moroccan city of Laayoune, a decision which will be the subject of coordination between the ministries of Foreign affairs of the two countries.
During this phone conversation, His Majesty King Hamad Ben Issa Al Khalifa welcomed the decisions ordered by His Majesty King Mohammed VI, may God assist him, in the region of El Guerguarat, in the Moroccan Sahara, and which led to a decisive and effective intervention to preserve peace and stability in this part of Moroccan territory, and to ensure a normal and secure flow of people and goods between the Kingdom of Morocco and the Islamic Republic of Mauritania.
His Majesty King Mohammed VI, may God assist Him, expressed to his brother His Majesty Hamad Ben Issa Al Khalifa His heartfelt thanks for this important decision, which reflects the continued solidarity between the two brotherly countries, as well as His high consideration for the constant positions of the brotherly Kingdom of Bahrain, in support of the territorial integrity and national unity of the Kingdom of Morocco."