Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Deputy Crown Prince, Second Deputy Premier and Minister of Defense received a phone call from King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of the Kingdom of Bahrain. During the conversation, King Hamad expressed congratulations to Prince Mohammed bin Salman on the occasion of his selection as Deputy Crown Prince and his appointment as Second Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defense and President of the Council of Economic and Development Affairs, wishing him success and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and its people further progress and prosperity under the leadership of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques and the Crown Prince.