Arab News, Wednesday, Sep 16, 2020 | Muharram 28, 1442
Bahrain, Israel discuss cooperation in transportation and telecommunications
Bahrain:
Bahraini Minister of Transportation and
Telecommunications Kamal bin Ahmed discussed possible partnership deals with his
Israeli counterpart, as both officials exchanged congratulatory messages for the
recent peace declaration.
The UAE and Bahrain have recently signed historic agreements with Israel on
Tuesday, in a ceremony overseen by Donald Trump in Washington.
The Bahraini official, who was speaking on the phone with Israeli minister of
transportation Miri Regev, discussed areas of development for both economies,
and its impact on the region as a whole, the Bahrain News Agency has reported.
Ahmed hoped the signing of the Declaration of Peace could open new horizons for
Bahrain, and could promote more stability and cooperation between the two
countries, Bahraini state news agency reported.