Bahrain King to Attend Opening of 1st Mosque, Church in New Capital

By Nawal Sayed

CAIRO, Dec. 31 (SEE) - President Abdel Fattah

El Sisi invited Bahraini King Hamad bin Eissa Al Khalifa to attend and take

part in the official inauguration of "Al Fattah Al Alim" Mosque and

"Birth of Jesus" Church.

Both the mosque and the church are set to be opened

in January, 2019 at the New Administrative Capital City.

Egyptian Ambassador in Manama Soha Ibrahim

Refaat handed the invitation over to King Hamad on Sunday.

For his part, the Bahraini King expressed his

pride in the historical relations between the two countries.