Bahraini- Malaysian talks

Bahrain's prime minister Sheikh Khaleifa Bin Salman al-Khaleifa has met in Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday with Malaysian prime minister Mahateir Muhammad.

They stressed, during the meeting the importance of availing the chance and available opportunities to back co-operation and exchange visits between the two countries ' officials as well as exchanging expertise.

The Bahraini prime minister extended an official invitation to his Malaysian counterpart to visit Bahrain.

On Monday Sheikh Khaleifa Bin Salman al-Khaleifa started an official visit to Malaysia which will last for several days during which he was offered by the world Islamic university a doctorate in political sciences from the political sciences faculty.

Sheikh Khaleifa expressed his happiness to accept the honorary doctorate, and stressed that this doctorate is a gesture which reflects the brotherly relations between Malaysia and Bahrain.