Manama, May 26, 2019, SPA -- Bahraini Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa has called Arabs and Muslims to put their weight behind the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, in the midst of the rapidly unfolding developments and dangerous challenges the region is currently witnessing. The Bahraini Prime Minister said that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, under the leadership of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques and support of His Royal Highness Crown Prince, is the pillar of the nation’s stability, the basis of its security and peace, and the main supporter for Arab and Islamic nations in the face of all challenges. He stressed that what is happening in the region is a source of concern, and requires more consultation, coordination, pointing out that there is high confidence in the ability of the leaders of the countries of the region to contain the looming risks. He lauded the good efforts and initiatives of the leaders of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries to safeguard their countries’ security and stability, as well as their tremendous efforts to achieve the highest levels of progress and prosperity for their countries and peoples. --SPA 20:00 LOCAL TIME 17:00 GMT 0025 www.spa.gov.sa/w1108945