Kerala CM, Bahrain Deputy PM discuss boosting ties

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayans Bahrain visit deepens Keralas engagement with the Gulf, focusing on trade, investment, and diaspora welfare as both sides reaffirm shared interests in development and cultural exchange. Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan met Bahrains Deputy Prime Minister, His Highness Shaikh Khalid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa, in Manama on Friday to strengthen bilateral cooperation and deepen Keralas engagement with the Gulf region. The meeting, held during Vijayans ongoing multi-country Gulf tour, focused on expanding trade, investment, and cultural exchanges between Kerala and Bahrain. Also present were Bahrains Minister of Commerce and Industry Abdulla bin Adel Fakhro, Indian Ambassador