Manama: Osama bin Saleh Al Alawi, Minister of Social Development, received Reham Abdulhamid Mahmoud Ibrahim Khalil, Ambassador of Egypt to Bahrain. The meeting underscored the strong and historic ties between Bahrain and Egypt, with discussions focusing on topics of mutual interest. The minister expressed hope for further enhanced cooperation and knowledge exchange to serve the interests of both nations, particularly in social development. According to Bahrain News Agency, the ambassador emphasised Egypt's commitment to developing collaboration with Bahrain, highlighting the longstanding relations between both countries. The discussions aimed at strengthening the partnership in areas that could benefit both nations and enhance their social development agendas.