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PM Imran Khan conferred with Bahrain’s highest civil award

PM Imran Khan conferred with Bahrain’s highest civil award
December 16, 2019
MANAMA (92 News) – Prime Minister Imran Khan has been conferred upon the highest civil award of Bahrain on Monday. The highest civil award was granted by King of Bahrain Hamad Bin Isa Al Khalifa at an impressive ceremony in Manama. Earlier, the prime minister arrived at Sakhir Palace where Bahraini King personally received him. Prime Minister is participating in the National Day celebrations of Bahrain as Guest of Honor. Prime Minister Imran Khan met with Crown Prince Salman Bin Hamad Bin Isa Al Khalifa. Upon arrival, the premier was accorded Guard of Honor. Discussions were held on Pakistan-Bahrain bilateral issues and the regional situation.
PM, crown prince witnesses signing of MoUs
PM Khan and Crown Prince also witnessed signing of MoUs in the fileds of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Sports and Medical Sciences. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VmVIvBwW3s8 Earlier, Crown Prince of Bahrain Salman Bin Hamad Bin Isa Al Khalifa received the Prime Minister with a red carpet welcome at Manama airport of Bahrain. The prime minister’s visit to Bahrain will enable the two sides to explore ways and means to further deepen bilateral trade and investment ties. The visit is of special significance and will impart a strong impetus to both sides' endeavors to forge a closer and multifaceted bilateral relationship. Special Assistant Syed Zulfiqar Bukhari and senior officials are accompanying the prime minister. His visit to Bahrain will enable the two sides to explore ways and means to further deepen bilateral trade and investment ties. The visit is of special significance and will impart a strong impetus to both the sides’ endeavors to forge a closer and multifaceted bilateral relationship. The bilateral relationship is broad-based and multifaceted, covering diverse fields including political, trade, commercial, defence, people-to-people contacts. Frequent high-level exchanges are a hallmark of the relationship. Pakistan and Bahrain closely coordinate in multilateral fora including the UN, OIC and GCC. The two countries have established institutional mechanisms, including Bilateral Political Consultations and Joint Ministerial Commission, to bolster bilateral cooperation in diverse fields. Both the countries also enjoy close inter-parliamentary cooperation. Over 100,000 Pakistani expatriate community, which contributes to the socio-economic development of Bahrain, acts as a strong human bridge between the two countries. The premier’s visit to Bahrain will enable the two sides to explore ways and means to further deepen bilateral trade and investments ties.