PM Nawaz meets King of Bahrain, discusses bilateral ties

MANAMA: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif Wednesday met King of Bahrain Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa at Sakhir Palace and discussed matters for further strengthening of bilateral relations between the two countries in various fields.

King of Bahrain Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa also hosted a banquet in honour of PM Muhammad Nawaz Sharif.

Prime Minister of Bahrain Shaikh Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa, Crown Prince Shaikh Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, four deputy Prime Ministers of Bahrain, Speaker of Shura Council and Chairman of Council of Representatives along with high ranking
Cabinet Ministers were also present.

Nawaz Sharif invited the King of Bahrain to attend first ever Islamic Summit on Science and Technology in Islamabad later this year.

He also appreciated Bahrain's offer of setting up a medical college in Pakistan. (APP/Geo)