Osama bin Ahmed Khalaf Al Asfoor, Minister of Social Development, received Khaled Abdul Salam El Mekwad, United Nations Resident Coordinator in Bahrain.
The meeting discussed ways to enhance cooperation between the ministry and the UN Office.
The minister praised the UN office’s efforts and the technical support provided in development and social fields.
The meeting also touched on developmental and social programmes of the ministry offered to various segments of Bahraini society in partnership with public, private and civil organisations.
El Mekwad expressed his appreciation for the ministry's development initiatives and stressed keenness to boost cooperation to achieve sustainable development.
Source: Bahrain News Agency