Kuwait and Bahrain reaffirmed their commitment to closer cooperation in infrastructure and public works on Monday. Dr. Noura Al-Mushaan, the Kuwaiti Minister of Public Works, met with Bahraini officials and visited road projects and technical facilities.
Expansion of Bilateral Cooperation
Sheikh Khalid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa, Deputy Prime Minister of Bahrain, welcomed Dr. Al-Mushaan at the Gudaibiya Palace and emphasized the continuation of the long-standing relations between the two countries. He stated that ongoing support from the leadership of both countries will strengthen the partnership and pursue beneficial opportunities for their nations. Sheikh Khalid added, "Cooperation between the public works ministries of both countries provides many avenues for exchanging experiences."
According to him, sharing successful experiences among the Gulf Cooperation Council countries will aid in regional integration, meeting developmental needs, and improving the efficiency of projects and public services.
Visit to Bahrain's Infrastructure Projects
During a separate field visit with Engineer Al-Hawaj, the Minister of Works in Bahrain, Dr. Al-Mushaan appreciated the capabilities of infrastructure development and engineering in the country and emphasized the importance of exchanging experiences. This visit included infrastructure and facilities projects managed by the Ministry of Works in Bahrain and showcased efforts to improve the road network and enhance engineering standards.
Engineer Al-Hawaj also emphasized Bahrain's commitment to improving infrastructure and increasing project efficiency using modern technologies and specialized expertise, in line with sustainable development goals.
Dr. Al-Mushaan also visited the road improvement project leading to Bahrain International Airport and was informed about the plans to enhance the efficiency of the road network and traffic flow. He also visited the Materials Engineering Department of the ministry to review its responsibilities, technical capabilities, and laboratory facilities. This department tests materials used in infrastructure and construction projects to ensure compliance with approved specifications and standards, which helps guarantee construction quality, safety, and technical efficiency.
This visit demonstrates the commitment of both countries to developing infrastructure partnerships and exchanging experiences to improve projects and services.
