Bahrain's Deputy Premier receives British dignitaries

Manama, Oct. 2 (BNA): Deputy Prime Minister His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Mubarak Al Khalifa, and in the presence of Shaikh Fawaz bin Mohammed Al Khalifa the Bahrain’s Ambassador to the United Kingdom, today received Sir Alan Duncan the UK’s State Minister for Europe and the Americas Affairs and Sir Geoffrey Tantum. HH Shaikh Mohammed praised the Bahrain-UK longstanding friendship and cooperation ties in various fields in the shared interest of both friendly countries and people as well as the region’s security and stability. They reviewed current issues and their impact on global and regional security, stability and peace. Sir Alan Duncan and Sir Geoffrey Tantum expressed their delight to visit Bahrain, and praised the Kingdom’s progress and development in all fields.