Shaikh Salman bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, Minister of Finance and National Economy received Ahmed Al Khateeb, Saudi Minister of Tourism and Chairman of board of directors for the Saudi Fund for Development.

Fatima bint Jaafar Al Sairafi, Minister of Tourism, and Shaikh Abdullah bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, CEO of Bahrain Mumtalakat Holding Company (Mumtalakat), were present.

Shaikh Salman noted the keenness Bahrain attaches to the development of tourism, and various promising sectors, and supporting them towards further development in the interest of promoting sustainable economic growth.

Minister Al Khalifa affirmed the depth of historical relations between the two kingdoms, and the solid foundations on which they are based for integration and joint work in various fields.

The minister noted that these relations are supported by His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa,and the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.

He stressed the keenness of His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, and his brother, His Royal Highness Prince Mohammad bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister, to enhance cooperation and to boost joint work that bring prosperity and development for the benefit of the two countries and peoples.

Source: Bahrain News Agency