Manama: Finance and National Economy Minister Shaikh Salman bin Khalifa Al Khalifa hailed solid fraternal relations binding the Kingdom of Bahrain and the Arab Republic of Egypt, led by His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa and President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi.
He stressed the commitment of His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister to support bilateral relations and expand joint cooperation. This came as he received Egyptian Minister of Planning and Economic Development, Chairperson of Egypt’s Sovereignty Fund Dr. Hala Helmy el-Said, currently on visit to the Kingdom of Bahrain.
The meeting was attended by the Minister of Sustainable Development Noor bint Ali Al Khulaif, Economic Development Board (EDB) Chief Executive Officer Khalid Humaidan, Egyptian Ambassador to Bahrain Yasser Shaaban, and Egypt’s Sovereignty Fund Executive Director Aymen Mohammed Suleiman.
The Minister of Finance and National Economy stressed Bahrain’s commitment to continue supporting joint cooperation, particularly in the economic and investment fields, stressing the importance of exchanging expertise. During the meeting, the two sides reviewed aspects of joint cooperation to created further promising opportunities and initiatives.
Source: Bahrain News Agency