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Bahrain keen to boost cooperation with UK

TDT  | Manama

The Daily Tribune – www.newsofbahrain.com

Foreign Affairs Minister Dr Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani has affirmed the Kingdom of Bahrain’s keenness to further strengthen cooperation with the UK in various political, security and economic fields.

This came as Dr Al Zayani held an official session of talks with the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development of the UK, Elizabeth Truss, in London yesterday. 

The session of talks was attended by the Ambassador of Bahrain to the UK, Shaikh Fawaz bin Mohammed Al Khalifa, and the delegation accompanying Dr Al Zayani.

Secretary Truss praised strong relations between the two friendly countries, hailing the development of bilateral cooperation in various fields.

Dr Al Zayani congratulated Secretary Truss on her appointment, wishing her success in carrying out her duties.

He highlighted the British efforts to promote peace and peaceful coexistence in the Middle East, noting the UK’s support of the Abraham Accords.