Saudi Energy and Industry and Mineral Resources Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman met Bahrain's Industry and Commerce Minister Abdulla bin Adel Fakhro in Manama to discuss ways to strengthen industrial cooperation between the two countries, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported.

The meeting took place during Prince Abdulaziz's visit to Bahrain, where he is leading the Saudi delegation at meetings of the Electricity and Water Cooperation Committee and the Petroleum Cooperation Committee, as well as the "Made in GCC 2026" Forum and Exhibition.

The two ministers discussed bilateral economic ties, opportunities for joint industrial co-operation and the latest developments in industrial integration.

The talks are part of efforts by the two Gulf states to advance shared interests, it added.