A Japanese Embassy delegation has visited the Oil Museum. The visit is part of the ongoing efforts of the Bahrain Petroleum Company (Bapco) to foster mutual cooperation with the various organizations and institutions of the Kingdom.
During the visit, the delegation toured inside the various sections of the museum and was briefed on its collections and possessions. The visitors praised the rare exhibits of the museum and said the tour gave them a good idea about Bahrain’s history and heritage. Upon the conclusion of the tour, the delegation thanked BAPCO for arranging the visit, and wished Bapco continued progress and prosperity.
The museum, currently managed by Bapco, features various exhibits and collections which seek to preserve and disseminate knowledge on the history of oil discovery in the entire region. The Oil Museum has developed over the years into an educational center and a major tourist and educational attraction. It is dedicated to the theme of oil, its search, discovery and development in Bahrain, and its impact on the life of the Bahraini People.