Gudaibiya: His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, convened a meeting today with Her Excellency Giorgia Meloni, President of the Council of Ministers of the Italian Republic, at Gudaibiya Palace. This engagement was part of HE Meloni's official visit to the Kingdom of Bahrain.
According to Bahrain News Agency, HRH Prince Salman bin Hamad emphasized the enduring relations between Bahrain and Italy, which are supported by a history of multisectoral collaboration. The meeting underscored the commitment of the Kingdom of Bahrain, under the leadership of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, to furthering the strategic partnership with Italy, with a focus on economic, commercial, and investment sectors.
During the meeting, HRH Prince Salman bin Hamad extended a warm welcome to HE Giorgia Meloni and her delegation. The discussions centered on strengthening bilateral ties, exploring shared interests, and addressing current regional and international issues. HRH highlighted Bahrain's dedication to fostering peace, tolerance, coexistence, and dialogue among different civilizations, cultures, and religions. Furthermore, he acknowledged Italy's contributions, alongside its allies, in maintaining regional and global security and peace.
An official reception ceremony was conducted, featuring the national anthems of both Bahrain and Italy. The meeting was also attended by His Highness Shaikh Isa bin Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Deputy Prime Minister, His Excellency Shaikh Khalid bin Abdulla Al Khalifa, the Minister of Finance and National Economy, His Excellency Shaikh Salman bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, along with several senior officials.