Bahrain-US economic cooperation discussed

Manama, Mar. 4 (BNA): Minister of Finance and National Economy, Shaikh Salman bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, today received US Treasury Deputy Assistant Secretary Eric Meyer, US Ambassador to Bahrain Justin Siberell and the associating delegation. The minister praised the growing relations under keenness of the two countries to develop them to wider horizons. He attached significance to the strategic partnership and the need to build on the existing cooperation in the interest of the two nations. The minister reviewed aspects of financial and economic cooperation and ways to promote them, in addition to topics of joint interest.