Manama, April 25, 2019, SPA -- Commander-in-Chief of Bahrain Defense Force (BDF) Field Marshal Shaikh Khalifa bin Ahmed bin Salman Al Khalifa received here today Advisor at the Royal Court, the Member of the Supreme Council of Scholars Sheikh Dr. Saad bin Nasser Al-Shathri. Shaikh Khalifa welcomed Sheikh Saad Al-Shathri and expressed his happiness over Sheikh Al-Shathri's visit to the Kingdom of Bahrain. For his part, Sheikh Al-Shathri expressed his thanks to Shaikh Khalifa for his generous hospitality, pointing out that the Kingdom of Bahrain has close relations with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. --SPA 19:55 LOCAL TIME 16:55 GMT 0031 www.spa.gov.sa/w1091816