His Royal
Highness Shaikh Salman bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, Member of the Royal
family, Principal Adviser to His Royal Highness the Prime Minister of
the Kingdom of Bahrain and Chairman of Bahrain Petroleum Company would
be attending the Investment and Business Conclave-2016 from 8 to 10
March 2016 in Colombo along with His Highness Shaikh Abdulrahman bin
Mubarak Al Khalifa, Adviser and brother of Minister of Foreign Affairs
of the Kingdom of Bahrain and an influential and leading business and
corporate delegation from the key Chambers of the Kingdom of Bahrain.
The Investment and Business
Conclave-2016 was organized and coordinated by the Ceylon Chamber of
Commerce along with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Sri Lanka and
other relevant Ministries and Institutions in order to project, profile
and promote economic, commercial, investment, trade, touristic and
industrial utility of the country.
The contingent from the Kingdom of
Bahrain consists of over 15 leading corporate captains and
entrepreneurs of industry for the said Conclave. They would be having
B2B meetings and discussions with counterpart companies and business
personalities in Sri Lanka in order to expand the commercial and
economic interests, regionally and globally. HRH Shaikh Salman bin
Khalifa Al Khalifa, Principal Adviser to HRH the Prime Minister, was
invited by the Government of Sri Lanka as a Guest of the Government and
would be attending the Conclave. Less than two months ago, he had a
meeting on the margins of the World Economic Forum in Davos with Hon.
Prime Minister and Delegation of Sri Lanka. According to Ambassador Dr
A. Saj U. Mendis, HRH Shaikh Salman bin Khalifa Al Khalifa is
particularly interested and eager to promote, boost and augment
economic, trade and commercial interests between Sri Lanka and the
Kingdom of Bahrain, thus benefiting both the countries. During this
visit, HRH is scheduled to meet a number political dignitaries and
senior most officials as well as corporate leaders of Sri Lanka during
his brief visit to Sri Lanka. Ambassador of Sri Lanka to the Kingdom of
Bahrain, Dr A Saj U. Mendis, stated that it is strongly envisaged that
the first ever visit of His Royal Highness to Sri Lanka would open up a
new era, new chapter and new page in Sri Lanka-Bahrain commercial and
economic relations, thus deepening and elevating the relations,
particularly in the sphere of business and investments
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