Bahrain and Russia will start in March talks aimed at boosting trade ties and encouraging bilateral investments, Bahrain’s commerce minister, Ali al-Saleh, was quoted by the Gulf Daily as saying Friday.
The minister added that both countries will sign two trade agreements on reducing taxes and investment projects.
The Daily added that several agreements will be signed with Russian officials in the fields of economy, culture, science, civil aviation and education during the forthcoming visit by Bahrain’s Emir, Sheikh Hamad al-Khalifa to Moscow.
An agreement on economic, trade and technical cooperation was signed last April between the two countries – Albawaba.com