BACA President receives Egyptian Ambassador

Manama, June 20 (BNA): President of the Bahrain Authority for Culture and Antiquities (BACA) Shaikha Mai bint Mohammed Al Khalifa received Egyptian Ambassador to Bahrain Yasser Mohammed Shaaban. The meeting discussed the development of cultural relations between the two countries and ways to promote cooperation. The BACA President praised the cultural relations between the two countries and expressed her aspirations to achieve further joint cultural achievements. She thanked the Egyptian ambassador for his interest in strengthening the Bahraini-Egyptian cultural relations. The ambassador thanked the BACA president for preserving the cultural and civilizational heritage in Bahrain and for her keenness to provide an environment that supports Bahrain’s cultural drive.