The Vice Chairman of the National People’s Congress, Zhang Baojuan, welcomed a Bahraini parliamentary delegation to China, including Abdullah bin Khalifa Al Rumaihi and Dr Maryam Al Dhaen. The meeting in Beijing focused on enhancing the relationship between the two nations across various aspects such as politics, economics, security, and social issues. The aim is to strengthen parliamentary relations by exploring mutual cooperation, improving coordination, and sharing experiences on legislation and legal frameworks governing political activities.
The visit, part of an effort to strengthen ties, is an official invitation from China. Al Rumaihi commended the growing relationship between Bahrain and China, highlighting China’s regional and global influence. He expressed gratitude to the Chinese Parliament for their warm welcome, acknowledging the trust placed in the Parliament and their efforts to advance global parliamentary diplomacy in line with Bahrain’s goals. Dr. Maryam Al Dhaen stressed that the strategic partnership between Bahrain and China is rooted in mutual political trust and economic cooperation. She emphasized the importance of ongoing collaboration in various fields to foster development and prosperity.
The Vice Chairman of the National People’s Congress extended her thanks to the Bahraini delegation and announced a Chinese delegation’s upcoming visit to the Bahraini Parliament. This reciprocal visit signifies the commitment to further enhancing bilateral relations between the two countries. The discussions between the delegations aimed to explore opportunities for cooperation and coordination in various sectors, including infrastructure, economy, trade, investment, finance, new energy, advanced technology, agriculture, fisheries, education, culture, tourism, and health. The goal is to leverage these collaborations for mutual growth and prosperity.
The meeting in Beijing also touched on enhancing communication between government and parliamentary bodies to strengthen the partnership between Bahrain and China. The emphasis on mutual political trust and economic cooperation underscores the foundation of the strategic partnership. Cooperation in various fields is seen as critical for advancing development and prosperity in both nations. The Bahraini delegation’s visit showcases the importance placed on parliamentary diplomacy and finding common ground for partnership with China.
The visit to China by the Bahraini parliamentary delegation signifies a commitment to strengthening bilateral relations and exploring opportunities for cooperation in various sectors. The focus on enhancing ties through systems and legislation highlights the importance of shared experiences in governance and political activities. China’s regional and global influence, combined with Bahrain’s long-standing friendship with China, sets the stage for deepening cooperation in areas such as infrastructure, trade, investment, technology, and culture. The reciprocal visit by a Chinese delegation to Bahrain further underscores the commitment to enhancing mutual cooperation for the benefit of both nations.
In conclusion, the meeting between the Bahraini parliamentary delegation and Chinese officials in Beijing underscores the commitment to strengthening bilateral relations and exploring opportunities for cooperation in various sectors. The emphasis on mutual trust and cooperation in political and economic matters sets the foundation for advancing the strategic partnership between Bahrain and China. By sharing experiences, enhancing communication, and fostering collaboration in key areas such as infrastructure, trade, finance, technology, education, and culture, both countries aim to promote development and prosperity. The reciprocal visits by delegations from both nations highlight the importance of parliamentary diplomacy and finding common ground for mutual growth.