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<p>My Rt. Hon Friend the Secretary of State for International Trade visited Bahrain
and UAE in order to promote UK trade and investment as we prepare to leave the EU,
and to demonstrate the UK’s commitment to partner with them on their ambitious diversification
plans, with the UAE being the UK’s 4th largest export partner outside of the EU.</p><p><br>In
Bahrain, the Secretary of State met with HRH the Crown Prince of Bahrain, the Prime
Minister, the Minister for Transport and Telecommunications, the Minister for Oil,
and the Minister for Industry, Commerce and Tourism. He also met with Bahrain’s sovereign
wealth fund Mumtalakat.</p><p><br>In the UAE, the Secretary of State met with HRH
the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation, Mubadala Investment
Company, and Abu Dhabi Investment Authority.</p>
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