Advancing shared priorities between Bahrain and India

TDT | Manama

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Professor Marike Patrani Paulsson, Secretary-General of the Council for International Dispute Resolution of the Kingdom of Bahrain, had a high-level meeting in New Delhi with Indian leadership focused on strengthening bilateral cooperation across legal, judicial, and investment-related instruments.

On the Indian side, the meeting was led by H.E. Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal, Hon’ble Minister of Law and Justice and Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs of India, and was attended by Dr. Pinky Anand, former Additional Solicitor General of India and Judge at the Bahrain International Commercial Court (BICC), along with Mr. Mahdi Jaafar, representative of the Embassy of bahrain in New Delhi.

Discussions focused on advancing shared priorities between Bahrain and India, including investment promotion, legal and judicial cooperation, and the continued development of modern frameworks for international dispute resolution.

Both sides also explored ways to support cross-border investment, deepen institutional and legal ties, and identify next steps for enhancing cooperation following the successful official launch of the Bahrain International Commercial Court (BICC) in November 2025.