Manama, May27 (BNA) Tajik President Emomalii Rahmon has arrived in Bahrain this evening on an official visit during which he will hold talks with His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa on bilateral relations and means of bolstering joint cooperation.

The Tajik leader was received on arrival at Bahrain International Airport by Deputy Premier Shaikh Ali bin Khalifa Al-Khalifa, Works Minister Essam bin Abdulla Khalaf, Muharraq Governor and non-resident Tajik Ambassador to Bahrain. A mission of honour headed by Works Minister Essam bin Abdulla Khalaf has been set up to accompany the Tajik leader.

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BNA 1656 GMT 2014/05/27