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King Salman Receives Guinea President, Bahrain Crown Prince in Makkah

King Salman bin Abdulaziz meets Guinea President Alpha Conde in Makkah. (SPA)

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz received on Thursday several leaders and heads of state in the holy city of Makkah, reported the Saudi Press Agency.

He welcomed at the al-Safa Palace Guinea President Alpha Conde, Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander and First Deputy Prime Minister of Bahrain Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa and Kuwait National Assembly Speaker Marzouq al-Ghanim.

King Salman hosted his guests to an iftar (break-fast) meal.

King Salman had arrived in Makkah earlier this week to spend the remaining days of the holy fasting month of Ramadan.

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