Makkah, Ramadan 27, 1438, June 22, 2017, SPA -- Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud received yesterday a telephone call from Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince of the Kingdom of Bahrain congratulating him on his selection as the Crown Prince, appointment as Deputy Premier, and continuing as Minister of Defense, wishing him all success. The Crown Prince expressed his thanks and appreciation to the Bahraini Crown Prince for his noble feelings, wishing the people of the Kingdom of Bahrain steady progress and prosperity. --SPA 11:10 LOCAL TIME 08:10 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w433290