Ways to enhance cooperation between Bahrain Polytechnic and Chinese universities discussed

Manama, Apr. 27 (BNA): Municipalities Affairs and Agriculture Minister, Board of Trustees Chairman of Bahrain Polytechnic, Wael bin Nasser Al-Mubarak, received here today the newly-appointed Chinese Ambassador to Bahrain, Ni Ruchi.

The minister lauded the current level reached by two countries' friendship relations, stressing the importance of further strengthening bilateral ties to serve common interests.

Al-Mubarak reviewed with the envoy areas of cooperation between Bahrain Polytechnic and Chinese universities, especially in academic programmes that would benefit the two countries.

The two sides also discussed areas of bilateral cooperation in the fields of agriculture, fisheries development and fish farming, and explored ways to take advantage of the Chinese expertise in these sectors.

The ambassador lauded the kingdom's progress across various fields, affirming China's readiness to provide its expertise in the agriculture and marine resources sectors.

He wished the kingdom further progress and prosperity.