Agreements, mutual visits reinforce cooperation between Bahrain and Oman: HRH Prince Salman
TDT | Manama
The Daily Tribune – www.newsofbahrain.com
His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince, Prime Minister, has highlighted the strength of Bahrain and Oman’s bilateral cooperation, which continues to be reinforced by the agreements and mutual visits between the two countries.
He noted the recently signed agreements and Memorandum of Understandings, which will further drive economic, commercial and investment cooperation that benefit both countries.
HRH Prince Salman was speaking as he received yesterday the Sultan of the Sultanate of Oman, His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik Al Said, at the Economic Development Board (EDB) headquarters.
The meeting took place on the occasion of His Majesty’s visit to the Kingdom of Bahrain. During the meeting, HRH Prince Salman, also EDB Chairman, highlighted the depth of the historic relations between the two countries, which continues to strengthen with the solid support of both His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa and HM Sultan Haitham.
HRH Prince Salman emphasised the importance of furthering cooperation and coordination to achieve the aspirations of both countries and their peoples.
Economic briefing
His Majesty the Sultan of Oman was then briefed by Finance and National Economy Minister Shaikh Salman bin Khalifa Al Khalifa on the Kingdom’s economic performance, public sector work mechanisms, as well as achievements under the Bahrain Economic Vision 2030.
Shaikh Salman further briefed HM Sultan Haitham on the developments under the Kingdom’s Economic Recovery Plan, including major development projects such as the significant efforts made by Team Bahrain to achieve the desired sustainable economic goals.
The presentation also featured an introduction to the programmes within the Government Priority Framework, and their role in advancing the Kingdom’s comprehensive economic growth.
The meeting provided an opportunity to discuss investment opportunities in Bahrain offered to investors by the EDB, as well as strategies to further enhance investment cooperation between the Kingdom and global markets, which contribute to attracting FDI to create opportunities for citizens. A number of senior officials from Bahrain and Oman also attended the meeting.
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