Crown Prince meets Iraqi Vice President

Manama, Dec. 10 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander and First Deputy Prime Minister, today met Iraq’s Vice President, Iyad Allawi, on the sidelines of the 12th Manama Dialogue. The Crown Prince welcomed the participation of Allawi at the Manama Dialogue, saying that it reflects Iraq’s commitment to addressing regional security issues. The Crown Prince highlighted existing ties between Bahrain and Iraq, and noted that both countries will continue to explore cooperation and opportunities across various sectors. The Crown Prince and the Iraqi Vice President discussed a wide range of regional affairs and developments, as well as key elements of this year’s Manama Dialogue. The Minister of Foreign Affairs Shaikh Khalid bin Ahmed bin Mohammed Al Khalifa attended the meeting