MANAMA, 20th July, 2017 (WAM) -- The Bahraini Minister for Cabinet Affairs and the UAE Ambassador to Bahrain met on Wednesday to discuss relations between the two brotherly countries and means of consolidating them in various fields.

During the meeting, which was held at the minister's office in the Bahraini capital, Manama, Mohammed bin Ibrahim Al Mutawa, and the UAE Ambassador, Abdulridha Abdullah Mahmoud Khori, underlined the deep ties that the leadership, government, and the people of both countries share, and which are growing in strength, due to the efforts by the leaderships of both countries who are keen to develop those ties in various sectors.

Al Mutawa expressed the keenness of Prince Khalifa bin Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Bahrain, to enhance cooperation between the UAE and Bahrain in a way that meets the aspirations of and meet the common interests of both nations and their brotherly people.

The UAE Ambassador in turn expressed his thanks and appreciation to the Bahraini Prime Minister for his continued interest in all efforts that could further strengthen bilateral relations.

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