On Monday 9th of March 2015, the President of the
Republic of Cyprus, Mr Nicos Anastasiades officially visited
Bahrain, accompanied by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Ioannis
Kasoulides and the Government spokesman, Mr Nicos Christodoulides,
whereas they were welcomed by the King of Bahrain Hamad bin Isa Al
Khalifa at the Palace in Manama.
Four bilateral agreements were signed between Cyprus and Bahrain
including the treaty for the avoidance of double taxation, which
follows the OECD Model Convention for the Avoidance of Double
Taxation on Income and on Capital.
In addition, bilateral agreements for fighting terrorism and
organized crime, air service and cooperation in the field of health
were also signed. Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Kasoulides has
signed the agreements on behalf of the Cyprus government.
