30/04/2026 06:26 AST

INDUSTRY and Commerce Minister Abdulla bin Adel Fakhro met US Ambassador Stephanie Hallett yesterday in the presence of American Chamber of Commerce in Bahrain president Qays Hatim Zu'bi.

The meeting reviewed the strength and continued development of the longstanding strategic partnership between Bahrain and the United States, particularly in the fields of trade and investment.

The minister highlighted the importance of further enhancing co-ordination and joint co-operation to advance shared interests.

The meeting also discussed regional and international developments, along with a number of issues of mutual concern.


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