Deputy Premier to attend Tunisia investment conference

Manama, Nov. 23 (BNA): Deputy Premier, HH Shaikh Mohammed bin Mubarak Al Khalifa, received at the Gudaibiya Palace today the Tunisian Ambassador to Bahrain, Mohammed bin Youssef. The ambassador expressed thanks and appreciation of the Tunisian President, government and people to His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa for his acceptance of the invitation extended to him to attend the International Conference to Support the Economy and Investment in Tunisia. The envoy praised HM the King's commissioning of Deputy Premier Shaikh Mohammed bin Mubarak to attend the conference on his behalf. The deputy premier was briefed by the ambassador about the agenda of the conference and the available investment opportunities to be highlighted during it. HH Shaikh Mohammed bin Mubarak expressed delight in taking part in the conference on HM the King's behalf, wishing Tunisia and its brotherly people further progress and prosperity. He also stressed the brotherly ties between the two countries.