Works Minister, Italian Ambassador discuss cooperation

Manama, Mar9(BNA) Works, Municipalities and Urban Planning Minister Essam bin Abdulla Khalaf has today received Italian Ambassador to Bahrain Alberto Vecchi and discussed cooperation. The minister hailed growing relations between the two countries, stressing Bahrain's keen interest in benefiting from the Italian expertise in the sectors of works, reconstruction and engineering. The Italian diplomat lauded steadily-growing relations and hailed the efforts of the Works Ministry to upgrade the infrastructure in Bahrain, stressing his country's keenness on bolstering joint cooperation.