Damascus: Mazen Al Salhani, Minister of Tourism of the Syrian Arab Republic, received Waheed Mubarak Sayyar, Dean of the Arab Diplomatic Corps in Damascus and Ambassador of the Kingdom of Bahrain to Syria. During the meeting, both sides affirmed the deep relations between Syria and Bahrain, and their mutual keenness to continue strengthening cooperation across various domains, particularly in tourism, through the exchange of expertise and visits.
According to Bahrain News Agency, the discussions highlighted the importance of fostering closer ties and collaboration between the two nations. The meeting emphasized the shared interests in enhancing tourism as a critical sector for development and cultural exchange. Both parties expressed their commitment to facilitating and promoting tourism initiatives that would benefit both countries.
The meeting also explored the potential for increased diplomatic engagements and the exchange of visits to further solidify the partnership. The commitment to strengthening relations was underscored by the mutual desire to leverage tourism as a means of economic and cultural growth.