Foreign Minister meets Cypriot counterpart


New York, Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, met with Dr. Constantinos Kombos, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cyprus, on the sidelines of the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly.

The meeting reviewed the historical relations between the two countries and means to enhance cooperation in various domains.

The two sides discussed recent regional developments and their implications on regional security and stability, the war in the Gaza Strip, and the Arab and international efforts aimed at achieving a permanent ceasefire, protecting civilians and civil properties, releasing hostages, and delivering humanitarian aid to the civilian population.

Ambassador Jamal Faris Al Rowaiei, the Permanent Representative of the Kingdom of Bahrain to the United Nations in New York, and Ambassador Shaikh Abdullah bin Ali Al Khalifa, the Director General of Bilateral Relation at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, attended the meeting.

Source: Bahrain News Agency