Manama:Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bahrain, engaged in a phone call with Dr. Fuad Hussein, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Iraq. The conversation focused on reviewing the longstanding ties between the two nations and exploring opportunities to enhance cooperation in political, economic, trade, and development sectors.
According to Bahrain News Agency, the discussions were part of a follow-up to the outcomes of the official visit to Bahrain by Prime Minister of Iraq, His Excellency Ali Faleh Al Zaidi. During this visit, he held constructive talks with His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Bahrain, which contributed to strengthening cooperation across various domains.
The ministers also exchanged views on regional developments, emphasizing efforts to de-escalate tensions and improve regional security and stability. They discussed several issues of mutual interest, reflecting on ongoing collaborative efforts.