Hala Al Ansari, Secretary General of the Supreme Council for Women (SCW), received Felicity Lyons, Wife of Lord Nicholas Lyons, Mayor of London's Financial District.
The meeting discussed ways to enhance international efforts related to women's empowerment.
Al Ansari briefed Lyons on SCW’s role in strengthening and developing the role of women in society.
She emphasised the national role of the council in monitoring women's progress and highlighting their role in public life and the community.
Lyons praised Bahrain's advanced efforts in empowering and supporting Bahraini women through the SCW, headed by Her Royal Highness Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa, Wife of His Majesty the King.
Source: Bahrain News Agency