LONDON: Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan and his Bahraini counterpart, Abdullatif Al-Zayani, reviewed the results of cooperation between their countries over the past year, as they chaired a meeting of the executive committee of the Saudi-Bahraini Coordination Council in Manama on Tuesday.
They discussed the outcomes of joint goals and initiatives, and reviewed the latest regional and international issues of common interest, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The committee also approved a work plan for 2025-2026.
The council was established in 2019 with the aim of strengthening cooperation in the political, economic, military and media sectors.
Later on Tuesday, Prince Faisal met with King Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa at Al-Safriya Palace in Manama. He also held talks with Prince Salman bin Hamad Al-Khalifa, the crown prince and prime minister of Bahrain. They reviewed the relationship between their countries, describing it as strong, and discussed ways in which to enhance cooperation in various sectors to meet the aspirations of their leaders and citizens.
Nayef Al-Sudairy, the Saudi ambassador to Bahrain; Walid Al-Samaeel, director general of the Saudi foreign minister’s office; Mohammed Al-Yahya, an advisor to Prince Faisal; and Fahad Al-Harthi, head of the Working Groups of the General Secretariat of the Saudi-Bahraini Coordination Council also attended the meetings.
