Bahrain participates in Arab League's Economic and Social Council meeting

Cairo, July 21 (BNA): Ambassador of the Kingdom of Bahrain to the Arab Republic of Egypt and Permanent Representative to the Arab League, Hisham bin Mohammed Al-Jowder, headed today Bahrain’s delegation to the extraordinary meeting of the Economic and Social Council at the ministerial level. Discussions focused on the ongoing preparations for the next Arab Summit, in its thirty-first regular session. It was also agreed to include a number of economic and social issues among the priorities of joint Arab development work on the summit's agenda. The delegation of the Kingdom of Bahrain comprised Assistant Undersecretary for International Cooperation Affairs at the Ministry of Finance and National Economy, Nawaf Hashem Al-Sada, and Head of Arab Countries Relations at the ministry, Abdullah Abdulhamid Al-Aradi.