Bahraini Deputy Prime Minister, H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Mubarak Al Khalifa, on Tuesday received UAE Ambassador to Bahrain, Abdelridha Abdullah Al Khoury.

Sheikh Mohammed praised the ambassador's efforts in boosting Bahrain-UAE ties as part of the existing co-ordination on various issues of mutual interest, and the region's security and stability.

The ambassador thanked the Deputy PM for his reception, assuring his keenness and efforts to bolster fraternal bonds in the interest of both countries and the people, in all fields and at all levels, at the directives of the two wise leaderships.