Countries in the Gulf to pursue cooperation with Russia in all areas - Russia's Foreign Ministry

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The international discussion forum "Manama dialogue", that together with the Government of the Kingdom annually performs the International Institute for strategic studies in the capital city of Bahrain, was opened on Friday with the participation of politicians and military officials from more than 30 countries.

"We are seriously prepared to develop cooperation with the Arab Gulf States, and see also their desire to develop cooperation with Russia in all fields. Including industry, energy industry, in the exchange of investment, as well as in large infrastructure projects, Werschinin said after meeting with the Prime Minister and Crown Prince of Bahrain on the edge of the "Manama dialogue".

His words after the "Manama dialogue", in which Russia traditionally participates, an important regional and international event and a good opportunity for an exchange of views on the strengthening of regional stability and security is.

He pointed out that the Russia helped visits by the Prince and the King of Bahrain to a breakthrough in bilateral relations this year. Now the time had come to implement the agreements into action.