External Affairs Minister Dr. S Jaishankar has said that steady growth in bilateral trade and investment has been witnessed between India and Bahrain in recent years. In his opening remarks at the 5th India-Bahrain High Joint Commission meeting in New Delhi, Dr. Jaishankar said, both countries have witnessed significant progress in bilateral investment in areas of defence, security, trade, commerce, health, culture and people-to-people ties. He underlined the launch of the Electronic Visa (E-Visa) System to encourage the visit of nationals of Bahrain. He also invited investors from Bahrain to explore investment opportunities in the country. He also extended his wishes to Bahrain for taking over the presidency of the Gulf Co-operation Council at the upcoming Summit in Manama next month.

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