Bahrain King

Bahrain's King Hamad skips GCC summits


Issue 1174 - 25 Jul 2023 | 1 minute read

Bahrain’s King Hamad Bin Isa Al-Khalifa was a surprise absentee from the 18th consultative meeting of Gulf Co-operation Council leaders and the first GCC-Central Asia Summit, both held in Jeddah. The Bahraini monarch in fact sent his son, fast-rising national security adviser Sheikh Nasser, instead.

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