Wednesday, June 13, 2012

Shaikh Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince of Bahrain visited India

Shaikh Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince of Bahrain visited India on 30-31 May 2012. During this visit, the following Agreement/ Memorandum of Understanding were signed: 
(i) Agreement between the Government of the Republic of India and the Government of the Kingdom of Bahrain for Exchange of Information with respect to Taxes.

(ii) Memorandum of Understanding between Government of the Republic of India and Government of the Kingdom of Bahrain on Cooperation in the Field Of Information and Communication Technology.

India and Bahrain agreed on the importance of maintaining high-level contacts and increase the frequency of interactions in order to broaden and deepen bilateral ties. India expressed its appreciation to Bahrain in ensuring the safety and well-being of the Indian community in Bahrain. Issues of mutual concern in the region were discussed and the importance attached by India to peace and stability in the entire region was emphasized. Both nations also underlined the need to resolve all differences through peaceful dialogue and without recourse to violence.