Manama: Ahmed bin Salman Al Musallam, Speaker of the Council of Representatives, received Khalid Hilal Al Maawali, Chairman of the Shura Council of the Sultanate of Oman, on the sidelines of the Omani Shura Council's participation in the 16th Plenary Session of the Asian Parliamentary Assembly (APA).
According to Bahrain News Agency, the meeting highlighted the historical ties between Bahrain and Oman under the leadership of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa and His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tariq Al Said.
Al Maawali commended the Kingdom's commitment to strengthening joint Gulf cooperation and its efforts in hosting regional and international parliamentary meetings.
The meeting was attended by Abdulnabi Salman Ahmed, First Deputy Speaker; Ahmed Abdulwahid Qarata, Second Deputy Speaker; and Mohamed Ibrahim Al Sisi Al Buainain, Secretary-General of the Council of Representatives.