Housing minister receives US ambassador

Manama, July 19 (BNA): Housing Minister Bassim bin Yaqoob Al-Hamar received here today the US Ambassador to Bahrain, William V. Roebuck. They reviewed the long-standing relations between the two friendly countries in various fields. They also discussed issues of common interest to the two countries. The minister also highlighted the Government of Bahrain’s successes in the housing sector, and efforts to provide affordable social housing. Ambassador Roebuck affirmed the depth of the existing cooperation between his country and Bahrain in various fields.