HRH Premier hails Italian ties

Manama, May 21 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al-Khalifa delegated his advisor His Highness Shaikh Salman bin Khalifa Al-Khalifa to attend a reception party marking the Italian National Day. Italian Ambassador to Bahrain Domenico Bellato hosted the ceremony at the Diplomat Hotel, in the presence of officials and diplomats. HH Shaikh Salman bin Khalifa Al-Khalifa conveyed greetings and congratulations from HRH the Premier to the Italian leadership and people, wishing them further progress and prosperity. He hailed strong relations of friendship and fruitful cooperation in all fields between the Kingdom of Bahrain and the Republic of Italy. He reiterated Bahrain’s keenness on expanding trade and economic cooperation. The Italian ambassador extended sincere thanks to HRH the Premier for his keenness on strengthening bilateral ties, saying that his country looks forward to expanding joint cooperation.