Bahraini-Egyptian relations discussed

Cairo, Feb. 19 (BNA): Egyptian Assistant Foreign Minister for Multilateral Affairs and International Security, Ambassador Ehab Fawzi, received today at the headquarters of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Bahraini Ambassador-Designate to Egypt Hisham bin Mohammed Al Jowder. Ambassador Al Jowder emphasised deep-rooted fraternal relations between the Kingdom of Bahrain and Egypt and common keenness on enhancing bilateral cooperation for the benefit of the two brotherly countries and their peoples. For his part, the Egyptian Assistant Foreign Minister for Multilateral Affairs and International Security lauded growing bilateral relations, reviewing ways of further developing them. He wished the Kingdom of Bahrain continued progress and prosperity. Both sides discussed ways of bolstering bilateral cooperation in confronting terrorism, extremism and foreign interference in the internal affairs of Arab countries. (MOFA)