HRH Premier receives HRH Crown Prince

Manama, Feb. 4 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa received at Gudaibiyah Palace today His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander and First Deputy Premier. They discussed the positive results after implementing a number of initiatives to support the state's general budget according to a comprehensive vision aimed at reducing expenditure and increasing revenues to reach a point of balance. They stressed the government's keenness on continuous positive economic growth and maintaining the development march amid financial challenges. HRH the Premier and HRH the Crown Prince underlined the government's continuous best use of resources by broadening the scope of oil discovery projects given the great importance of the oil and gas sector in backing the national economy.