17 January 2025
President of the Bahrain Authority for Culture and Antiquities Meets Moroccan Minister of Youth, Culture, and Communication in Rabat
On the sidelines of the 24th Ministerial Conference on Cultural Affairs in the Arab World, held in Rabat, His Excellency Shaikh Khalifa bin Ahmed bin Abdullah Al Khalifa, President of the Bahrain Authority for Culture and Antiquities, met with His Excellency Mohamed Mehdi Bensaid, Minister of Youth, Culture, and Communication of the Kingdom of Morocco. The meeting addressed various cultural issues of mutual interest, highlighting the importance of strengthening joint Arab cultural cooperation to foster integration and facilitate the exchange of expertise among Arab nations. Such collaboration plays a vital role in preserving cultural identity and enhancing the Arab cultural presence on an international level.
His Excellency Shaikh Khalifa bin Ahmed bin Abdullah Al Khalifa commended the conference for its outstanding organisation and praised the vibrant cultural movement in the Kingdom of Morocco, along with its prominent role in supporting and enriching Arab culture. He emphasised the deep fraternal and cultural ties between the two brotherly countries, highlighting their long history of cooperation and joint initiatives. He further noted that these efforts have led to several notable achievements, strengthening cultural and civilisational exchange.
