Syrian Arab News Agency S A N A
Damascus, SANA- Prime Minister, Eng. Hussein Arnous, met on Thursday, Waheed Mubarak Sayyar, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Bahrain to Syria.
Eng. Arnous expressed the Syrian government’s desire to strengthen bilateral relations between the two countries and push them forwards in the economic, trade, health, scientific, cultural, tourism and transport fields.
He highlighted the importance of cooperation between Arab countries to face the current challenges in light of the developments and current events in the international arena. 
Arnous referred to the work undertaken by the Syrian state to rebuild and reconstruct what has been destroyed by terrorism despite the difficult circumstances and the unjust economic siege imposed on it.
He underlined the necessity of working to activate the agreements signed between the two countries, which are in the interest of the two brotherly peoples, as well as activating the work of the joint ministerial committee.
In turn, the Bahraini ambassador affirmed his country’s support for Syria’s unity and independence, and its rejection to interfere in its internal affairs.
Sayyar stressed that his country’s embassy in Damascus will play a key role in promoting joint cooperation in various fields, based on the deep-rooted relations between the two brotherly countries and peoples.
Nisreen Othman/ Ruaa al-Jazaeri
