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His Excellency Dr. Abdul Hussain bin Ali Mirza, Minister of Energy paid a visit to Bapco at the Refinery on Tuesday 23^rd December 2014. Upon arrival, HE the Minister was welcomed and received by the Board Chairman Mr. Adel Al Moayyed and members of the Board. HE the Minister met with the Board of Directors and Executive Management and all the Managers of Bapco and was updated on Bapco’s key achievements during 2014 and its major projects including the Modernization Project. HE the Minister conveyed to the Board the directives of the Cabinet with regard to the energy sector and shared his views on the market environment and outlook and key areas of emphasis for the oil & gas industry, in addition to reviewing with them the challenges of this industry in the coming years. HE the Minister expressed sincere thanks and appreciation to the Wise political Leadership for its valued support to this sector. He also thanked the Minister of Finance, HE Shaikh Ahmed bin Mohamed Al-Khalifa for his dedicated efforts in fostering the oil & gas sector. Following the visit, the Board of Directors held its regular meeting and discussed the items listed on the agenda, and a number of actions were taken during the meeting.