Washington : Shaikh Salman bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, Minister of Finance and National Economy, met with Rachel Reeves, Chancellor of the Exchequer of the United Kingdom, on the sidelines of the 2026 Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group, held in the United States of America.

Shaikh Abdullah bin Rashid Al Khalifa, Ambassador to the United States of America, and Khaled Ebrahim Humaidan, Governor of the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB), were present.
The meeting reviewed the latest regional developments and global economic developments.

Shaikh Salman bin Khalifa highlighted the historical ties between Bahrain and the UK, noting their continued development across various domains, particularly in the financial and economic sectors. He also noted Bahrain’s commitment to continuing to support cooperation between the two countries under their strategic partnership, helping to achieve shared goals.

