Riyadh: Minister of Economy and Planning Faisal Alibrahim met with Bahrain's Minister of Sustainable Development and Chief Executive of the Economic Development Board of Bahrain Noor Alkhulaif to discuss avenues for bilateral cooperation, advance sustainable development priorities, and exchange views on accelerating progress toward the 2030 Agenda. The meeting took place on the sidelines of the 2026 High-Level Political Forum in New York.
According to Saudi Press Agency, the discussions between the two ministers focused on finding ways to enhance cooperation in various sectors that align with the sustainable development goals outlined in the 2030 Agenda. Both parties emphasized the importance of collaborative efforts to achieve sustainable economic growth and shared insights on successful strategies for implementing sustainable development initiatives.
Faisal Alibrahim and Noor Alkhulaif also explored potential joint projects that could benefit both nations economically and environmentally. Their dialogue aimed at setting a framework for future engagements and partnerships that could drive progress in sustainable development and economic diversification.
The meeting highlighted the commitment of both countries to actively contribute to global sustainability efforts, reinforcing their dedication to achieving the objectives set forth in the 2030 Agenda. The discussions are expected to lead to actionable steps that will foster stronger bilateral relations and promote sustainable development in the region.