Kuwait's Ambassador in Manama: Strengthening bilateral cooperation with the Kingdom of Bahrain - Sarmad
Kuwaiti Ambassador Jasem Al-Najem emphasized the need to continue strengthening bilateral cooperation between the two countries in various fields to serve common interests during his meeting with the Bahraini Minister of Transport.
Translated by Qiyas from سرمد — Original source
Kuwait’s Ambassador to the Kingdom of Bahrain, Jasem Al-Najim, affirmed today, Tuesday, the commitment to continue strengthening bilateral cooperation with the Kingdom of Bahrain and developing its various dimensions across different fields, in a manner that serves common interests and fulfills the aspirations of the leaderships and peoples of both countries.
Ambassador Al-Najim, following his meeting with Bahrain’s Minister of Transport and Communications, Dr. Sheikh Abdullah bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, praised the deep historical and fraternal relations between Kuwait and Bahrain, which are witnessing continuous development across various sectors, driven by mutual efforts to expand the horizons of cooperation and joint coordination, thereby strengthening the bonds between the two brotherly countries.
He stated that he discussed with Sheikh Abdullah ways to enhance bilateral cooperation in the fields of transport, communications, and digital transformation, in a manner that serves the common interests of the two countries and their fraternal peoples.
Ambassador Al-Najim added that the meeting addressed opportunities for cooperation in developing digital infrastructure and data centers, as well as following up on the implementation of the memorandum of understanding regarding cooperation under the “Data Embassy” initiative. He also highlighted the importance of Gulf coordination to protect telecommunications infrastructure, ensure the continuity of networks and digital services, and enhance emergency preparedness.
He noted that the discussions also covered recent developments in the Gulf Railway project and its role in enhancing economic integration and facilitating the movement of people, goods, and logistics services among Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states. The two sides exchanged views on developing the transport sector, leveraging modern technologies, and implementing electric taxi services at Bahrain International Airport, as well as supporting sustainable transport.
Ambassador Al-Najim clarified that the meeting reaffirmed the mutual commitment to continuing coordination and exchanging expertise between the competent authorities in both countries in the fields of transport, communications, and digital services, thereby strengthening bilateral cooperation and achieving prosperity and well-being for the two countries and their fraternal peoples.
Attending the meeting on behalf of the Kuwaiti Embassy in the Kingdom of Bahrain were Counselor Abdulaziz Al-Falah and Second Secretary Layan Abu Aliyan.
