Economic cooperation with Russia discussed

Manama, Jan. 3 (BNA): Industry, Commerce and Tourism Minister Zayed R. Alzayani has received the Russian Ambassador to Bahrain, Vagif Garaev. They discussed the bilateral ties and ways and means of boosting the cooperation in all fields, especially in industry, commerce and investment in the interest of both countries and peoples. They also discussed issues of shared interest, citing the importance of exchange of visits and the development of joint ventures in the private sector in developing the economic ties.