Oil and gas ‘playing key role in growth’
His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, has highlighted the important role of the oil and gas sector in supporting the kingdom’s comprehensive development, led by His Majesty King Hamad.
He made the remarks during a meeting yesterday with Chevron International Exploration and Production president Clay Neff at Riffa Palace.
HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister noted the importance of conferences and forums focusing on the oil sector’s development and strategic goals, and commended the outcomes of the Middle East Oil and Gas Conference (MEOS), held in Bahrain, in fostering innovative solutions in the sector.
He emphasised the importance of continuing to develop strategic initiatives that reposition the economy as a smart oil-economy to achieve quality opportunities and long-term sustainable growth.
His Majesty’s representative for humanitarian work and youth affairs and Oil and Gas Holding Company (nogaholding) chairman Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Shaikh Mohammed bin Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Finance and National Economy Minister Shaikh Salman bin Khalifa Al Khalifa and Oil and Environment Minister Dr Mohammed Bin Daina also attended the meeting.
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