00:00Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim arrived in Bahrain early Wednesday morning for an
00:07official visit to Bahrain under the invitation of Bahrain's Crown Prince and Prime Minister
00:13Salman Hamad Al Khalifa.
00:15The aircraft carrying the Prime Minister landed at Bahrain International Airport at 12.45
00:20am, 5.45 am Malaysian time.
00:24Anwar, accompanied by Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department, Religious Affairs,
00:29Dr Zulkifli Hassan and senior government officers, was then greeted with a static
00:34guard of honour as a gesture of Bahrain's warm welcome.
00:38During the visit, Anwar is set to hold a courtesy meeting with Crown Prince Salman and have
00:43an audience with Bahrain's King, Raja Hamad Isa Al Khalifa, a high honour for Malaysia
00:49that reflects the strong bilateral ties between the two nations.
00:53Anwar, who is also Finance Minister, will also meet his Bahraini counterpart, Shaikh
00:58Salman Khalifa Al Khalifa, and pay a visit to the Bahrain Economic Development Board
01:04to explore economic cooperation opportunities between Malaysia and Bahrain.
01:09Anwar is also expected to meet with the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Al Sharif Professor, Dr Ahmed
01:15Al Tayyeb, besides engaging with the Malaysian diaspora at an event in Bahrain.
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