Manama, Feb. 12 (BNA)– Culture Minister Shaikha Mai bint Mohammed Al Khalifa received today businessman and former Shura Council member Ibrahim Nunu.

She underscored Bahrain’s keenness on peace and religious co-existence, lauding Manama’s exquisite blend of mosques, cathedrals and temples which has been a characteristic feature of Bahrain’s openness and religious tolerance for decades.

On his part, Mr. Nunu lauded the Culture Ministry’s tireless work to protect human heritage and civilisation and organise functions to boost inter-cultural dialogue.

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BNA 1907 GMT 2014/02/12