Dr. Shaikh Abdulla bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, Minister of Transportation and Telecommunications, met with Shaikh Mohammed bin Abdullah bin Mohammed Al Thani, Minister of Transport of the State of Qatar.

Dr. Shaikh Abdulla bin Ahmed emphasized the Kingdom of Bahrain’s commitment to enhancing its historical ties and strategic partnership with Qatar. He highlighted the importance of expanding cooperation in land, sea, and air transport, as well as logistics services, to serve common interests under the leadership of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa and His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Amir of Qatar.

Both ministers discussed opportunities for collaboration in transport infrastructure development, logistics, and investment, along with technical and expertise exchange. They also reviewed economic integration efforts within the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) to support regional growth and prosperity.

Shaikh Mohammed bin Abdullah emphasised Qatar’s commitment to further developing cooperation with Bahrain in transport, logistics, ports, and civil aviation. He underlined the importance of these sectors in advancing sustainable development and accelerating economic integration within the GCC.

Dr. Shaikh Abdulla bin Ahmed and his delegation conducted field visits to key Qatari transport and logistics entities. These included Hamad Port, Qatar Ports Management Company (Mwani Qatar), Mowasalat (Karwa), and Qatar Rail, where they reviewed developments in land transport, railways, and maritime navigation.