Bahrain's king meets Kushner at Middle East peace workshop
CAIRO (Reuters) - Bahrain's king met on Tuesday with the U.S. delegation participating in a workshop in Manama discussing a U.S. economic plan for the Palestinians

CAIRO (Reuters) - Bahrain's king met on Tuesday with the U.S. delegation participating in a workshop in Manama discussing a U.S. economic plan for the Palestinians.
The delegation included senior White House adviser Jared Kushner and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, the Bahrain state news agency BNA said.
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King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa also received a letter from U.S. President Donald Trump, BNA said.
The "Peace to Prosperity" workshop aimed to encourage investment in the Palestinian Territories as the first part of a broader White House political plan to end the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
(Reporting by Nayera Abdallah; Editing by Kevin Liffey)
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