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Forge closer ties: HRH Prince Salman

TDT | Manama

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His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, yesterday stressed the importance of strengthening Bahrain’s bilateral ties to open up new horizons of cooperation and coordination in various fields and enhance growth and prosperity.

Bahrain, HRH Prince Salman said, is committed to the principles of good neighbourliness and maintaining solid relations with friendly nations and the international community in a way that back the vision of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa.

His Royal Highness was interacting with the five newly appointed ambassadors of Bahrain to China, Indonesia, Thailand, France and Brazil at the Riffa Palace.

The newly appointed ambassador are Dr Muhammad Ghassan Sheikho (China), Ahmed Abdulla Alhajeri (Indonesia), Muna Abbas Radhi (Thailand), Shaikh Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa (France), and Badr Abbas Al Helaibi (Brazil). Prince Salman congratulated them and wished them all success in performing their duties.

 His Royal Highness also commended the efforts of Bahrain’s ambassadors to strengthen bilateral relations with various countries.

Prince Salman also praised the integral role played by Bahrain’s diplomatic missions to enhance the Kingdom’s credentials across various international and regional forums.

 For their part, the new ambassadors expressed their gratitude for the opportunity to meet His Royal Highness and their appreciation of His Royal Highness’s commitment to supporting the Kingdom’s foreign policy.

The ambassadors pledged to strengthen the Kingdom’s diplomatic relations.

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani, also attended the meeting.