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(October 30 2006)

BAHRAIN PRIME MINISTER RECEIVES LETTER FROM JAPANESE COUNTERPART (Date: 30 10, 2006)

MANAMA, OCT. 30, (BNA)--PRIME MINISTER SHAIKH KHALIFA BIN SALMAN AL KHALIFA RECEIVED TODAY A WRITTEN LETTER FROM JAPANESE PRIME MINISTER SHINZO ABE RELATED TO RELATIONS BETWEEN THE TWO COUNTRIES AND MEANS OF FURTHER DEVELOPING THEM.

THE LETTER WAS DELIVERED BY THE JAPANESE VICE-FOREIGN MINISTER TAKESHI IWAYA DURING HIS MEETING WITH THE PRIME MINISTER IN GUDAIBIYA PALACE TODAY. DURING THE MEETING THE PREMIER DESCRIBED THE EXISTING RELATIONS WITH JAPAN AS STRONG BOTH ON THE POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC LEVELS. HE ALSO AFFIRMED THAT THE EXCHANGE OF VISITS BETWEEN OFFICIALS IN BOTH COUNTRIES FURTHER REINFORCES THESE TIES AND ELEVATES THEM TO WIDER HORIZONS OF COOPERATION. SHAIKH KHALIFA EXPRESSED HIS HOPE THAT THESE TIES FURTHER DEVELOP BETWEEN THE TWO COUNTRIES IN VARIOUS FIELDS AND COOPERATION AND INDICATED THAT IT WAS SUPPORTED BY LEADERSHIPS OF BOTH COUNTRIES. THE PRIME MINISTER CONVEYED HIS GREETINGS TO HIS JAPANESE COUNTERPART AND INVITED HIM TO VISIT THE KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN WISHING HIM CONTINUED HEALTH AND HAPPINESS. TOPICS RELATED TO THE LATEST REGIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENTS WERE ALSO DISCUSSED DURING THE MEETING.

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