Bahrain, UAE foreign ministers hold phone call

Manama, July 21 (BNA): The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani, held a phone call with the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the United Arab Emirates, HH Shaikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan. Al Zayani offered his congratulations to the leadership and people of the UAE on the successful launch of the “Hope Probe" in the first Arab space mission to explore Mars, which demonstrated the advanced level of the UAE in space science at the Arab level. Al Zayani expressed the pride of Bahrain in the UAE's endeavors to keep pace with the global civilization and modern scientific progress and its continuous aspiration to enhance its international standing at all levels. He praised the completion of the project that culminates the efforts of the UAE in its pioneering development process and its ambitious strategic plans to enter the world of developed countries in this scientific field to serve humanity and to prepare qualified and trained Emiratis to study space science. Shaikh Abdullah expressed his thanks and appreciation Al Zayani for the sincere sentiments, praising the relations between both countries and people, wishing the Kingdom continuous development and prosperity.