CP MEETS RAJA NAZRIN SHAH

THE CROWN PRINCE SHAIKH SALMAN BIN HAMAD AL KHALIFA, AND  DEPUTY SUPREME COMMANDER ASCRIBED THE SUCCESS WITNESSED BY BAHRAINI ECONOMY TO THE GOAL SET BY THE LEADERSHIP OF DIRECTING THE OUTCOME OF DEVELOPMENT TO CITIZENS.

THE LEADERSHIP OF HIS MAJESTY KING HAMAD BIN ISA AL KHALIFA COMBINED WITH THE EFFORTS OF THE PRIME MINISTER SETTING THE GROWTH AND ADVANCEMENT OF NATIONAL ECONOMY AS A MAIN TARGET ARE ESSENTIALS FACTORS OF THIS SUCCESS, SAID SHAIKH SALMAN. THE CLEAR VISION, DISCIPLINE AND INTELLECTUAL ADVANCEMENT THAT WENT HAND IN HAND WITH THE VISION AND STRATEGIC PLAN SET BY THE KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN DEFINED THE FINANCIAL AND ECONOMIC POLICY OF THE KINGDOM AND PROTECTED THE KINGDOM FROM MANY OF THE DIFFICULTIES THAT FACED THE REGION DURING THE GLOBAL FINANCIAL CRISIS, SAID THE CROWN PRINCE.   

SHAIKH SALMAN SPOKE TODAY AS HE MET WITH RAJA NAZRIN SHAH THE CROWN PRINCE OF THE STATE OF PERAK, MALAYSIA AND HIS ACCOMPANYING DELEGATION IN THE PRESENCE OF DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER SHAIKH MOHAMMED BIN MUBARAK AL KHALIFA. THE CROWN PRINCE EMPHASIZED THE IMPORTANCE OF THE GLOBAL FINANCIAL CRISIS IN HIGHLIGHTING THE STRENGTH OF ISLAMIC ECONOMIC SYSTEMS, CONSIDERING THAT A HISTORICAL OPPORTUNITY AWAITS BAHRAIN AND MALAYSIA IN NURTURING IT AND GIVING IT AN INTERNATIONAL IDENTITY MAKING IT A KEY PLAYER IN GLOBAL ECONOMY.     SHAIKH SALMAN SAID THE BILATERAL RELATION BETWEEN THE TWO COUNTRIES HAVE THE POTENTIAL OF TAKING PRACTICAL AND STRATEGIC STEPS IN ISLAMIC ECONOMIC POLICIES.  

MOREOVER, HE PRAISED THE MALAYSIAN ECONOMIC EXPERIENCE BEING UNIQUE IN COMBINING THE CAPITALISM AND MARKET ECONOMY SPIRIT ALONG WITH THE ISLAMIC WAY OF THINKING. SHAIKH SALMAN GAVE HIS GUEST A REVIEW ON THE ECONOMIC PROFILE OF THE KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN, WHICH LOOKS FORWARD TO ESTABLISHING STRONG LINKS WITH MALAYSIA IN THIS DOMAIN.HE SAID THE ECONOMIC VISION 2030, BASED ON JUSTICE, SUSTAINABILITY AND COMPETITIVENESS ENSURES THAT BAHRAIN REACHES ITS HOPES AND AMBITION IN AN EXEMPLARY MANNER.   

ON THE LEVEL OF BILATERAL TIES, SHAIKH SALMAN HOPED THAT FRUITFUL TALKS WOULD TAKE PLACE BETWEEN THE MALAYSIAN DELEGATIONS AND ITS BAHRAINI COUNTERPARTS. 

ON HIS PART, RAJA NAZRIN SHAH THANKED THE CROWN PRINCE FOR THE WARM WELCOME AND HOSPITALITY. HE AGREED WITH THE IDEAS OF SHAIKH SALMAN ON ISLAMIC ECONOMY, AND SAID HE VALUED THE HISTORICAL OPPORTUNITY OF COOPERATION BROUGHT FORWARD. THE CROWN PRINCE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BOARD CHAIRMAN HELD A LUNCHEON IN HONOUR OF RAJA NAZRIN SHAH, ATTENDED BY DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER SHAIKH MOHAMMED BIN MUBARAK AL KHALIFA, MINISTERS AND TOP OFFICIALS.