Head of His Royal Highness Premier\'s Court Shaikh Hussam bin Isa Al Khalifa received here today the Japanese Ambassador to Bahrain Shijeki Sumi.Shaikh Hussam reviewed with Ambassador Sumi ways of bolstering bilateral cooperation in all fields, affirming the kingdom\'s desire to develop joint relations further so as to meet the expectations of the two friendly peoples.He also lauded the steady growth of joint cooperation, strengthened thanks to the directives of the two countries\' leaderships.He also discussed with the Japanese envoy the preparations for the forthcoming visit of the Japanese trade delegation to the kingdom.On his part, Mr. Shijeki Sumi expressed pride in the advanced level of Bahraini-Japanese ties.