Manama Dialogue 2015, key platform for decision-makers

Manama, Oct.31 (BNA): Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) Chief Executive Officer Osama Al-Absi stressed the crucial importance of the 11th International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) Regional Dialogue Summit: the Manama Dialogue 2015. "This year’s edition is the most important as it convenes amid fast-shifting geopolitical landscape in the Arab region", he said. He stressed the high-level keynote speakers who are attending the Manama Dialogue 2015, stressing the importance if hearing their views as decision-makers and key actors regarding the development which are unfolding in the Middle East. He underlined the participation of Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi as a keynote speaker, being one of the most important political players in the Arab region. In a statement to Bahrain News Agency (BNA), he stressed the crucial importance of the issues on the agenda of Manama Dialogue 2015, which brought together keynote speakers who debated defining political issues. "Although politics represented the focal point in all discussions, economy remains the cornerstone of any development and stability in the region", he said, stressing the importance of such forums in opening channels of dialogue between all parties.