Information Minister receives French ambassador

Manama, Aug. 11 (BNA): Minister of Information Ali bin Mohammed Al Romaihi praised distinguished historical relations between the Kingdom of Bahrain and France and their development at all levels. He was speaking as he received today French Ambassador to Bahrain Jerome Cauchard. He reviewed with him ways of boosting bilateral cooperation and activating agreements, mainly in the media field, in light of the fruitful outcome of the recent visit of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa to France. The French ambassador thanked the Minister of Information for his keenness on bolstering relations between the two friendly countries, stressing keenness of the French government to promote media development in Bahrain and enhance cooperation in various fields.