On October 31, within the framework of the “Manama Dialogue,” RA Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Ararat Mirzoyan met with Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Bahrain Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani.
Ararat Mirzoyan and Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani discussed in detail the prospects for the development of bilateral relations between Armenia and Bahrain, stressing the importance of expanding mutually beneficial cooperation.
Reference was made to the expansion of the treaty-legal framework through the conclusion of international agreements between the two countries already at the stage of mutual agreement, to possible steps contributing to the revitalization of tourism, as well as to opportunities for encouraging investments.
Issues of cooperation on multilateral platforms were discussed, including within the framework of advancing the peace agenda.
The meeting touched upon developments taking place in the South Caucasus and the Middle East.
Minister Mirzoyan presented the efforts aimed at the further consolidation of peace in the region and the development of economic interconnectivity, which create new opportunities for regional cooperation.
Reference was also made to cooperation between the “Manama Dialogue” and “Yerevan Dialogue” diplomatic forums.