King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of the Kingdom of Bahrain started today an official visit to the Kingdom of Thailand in response to an invitation received from Ms. Yingluck Shinawatra, the Thai Prime Minister. During the visit, King Hamad is set to hold talks with Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej; Shinawatra and senior officials of the Thai government pertaining to solid existing bilateral relations between the two countries in various fields.