HM King receives UAE Foreign Trade Minister

Manama, June 12 (BNA): His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa received Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade of the United Arab Emirates, at Al Safriya Palace, on the occasion of his visit to the Kingdom of Bahrain to participate in the Bahrain-UAE Business Forum.

Dr. Al Zeyoudi conveyed to His Majesty the King the greetings and best wishes of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, and His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President of the UAE, Prime Minister, and Ruler of Dubai, wishing Bahrain continued progress and prosperity.

His Majesty the King welcomed the UAE Foreign Trade Minister and extended greetings and best wishes to HH the President, HH the Vice President, and to the government and people of the UAE for continued progress and prosperity.

HM the King commended the strong and historical ties between the Kingdom and the UAE, and their ongoing efforts to enhance and expand cooperation. His Majesty highlighted the continued growth in all areas of partnership, noting the convening of the Bahrain-UAE Business Forum and its positive outcomes in advancing strong partnership and boosting cooperation, especially in economic, trade, and investment domains, and increasing trade exchange to meet the aspirations and interests of both countries and peoples.

On his part, Dr. Al Zeyoudi expressed his gratitude to HM the King and his appreciation for His Majesty’s role in enhancing bilateral ties and developing close cooperation, particularly in trade, economic, and investment sectors.