HE Mr. Zayed bin Rashed Al Zayani, Minister of Industry, Commerce and Tourism, received at his office today HE Mr. Patrick Simonet, Head of the European Union Delegation to Bahrain, residing in Riyadh.

During the meeting, the Minister welcomed praised the close friendship and distinguished cooperation between the Kingdom of Bahrain and the European Union and its common interest in strengthening friendship ties and opening areas for cooperation to meet the aspirations of both sides.

Mr. Al Zayani stressed the importance of advancing broader horizons between both sides, in a way that supports the common interests of the two friendly countries.

The joint bilateral relations and ways to enhance cooperation mechanisms were reviewed, in addition to discussing issues of common interest​