Latest MOFA News - Bahrain

The Kingdom of Bahrain Condemns the Appalling Crime of Killing a British Soldier in the UK

Fri, 24 May 2013 22:26:46 GMT

The kingdom of Bahrain strongly condemns the crime that claimed the life of a British soldier in the suburbs of London yesterday. The government of Bahrain reiterates its full support of the British government and people in combating terrorism and expresses its confidence in Britain’s ability to confront acts of terrorism, particularly those affecting national security.

The ...

Bilateral Political Consultations between Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates

Fri, 24 May 2013 22:10:20 GMT

Undersecretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for Regional Cooperation and GCC Affairs Ambassador Hamad Ahmed Abdulaziz Al Amer held a meeting today with Ambassador Dr. Tariq Ahmed Al Haidan - Assistant Foreign Minister for Political Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates on the sideline of the 7th Session of the joint Supreme Committee. Delegations and Ambassadors of the   two countries were also present.

Bahrain's ambassador to Egypt receives the Secretary-General of the Arab Parliament

Fri, 24 May 2013 21:51:37 GMT

Bahrain's ambassador to the Arab Republic of Egypt cum Permanent Representative to the League of Arab States Shaikh Rashid bin Abdulrahman Al Khalifa received in Cairo today Mr. Abdel Nasser Janahi the Secretary-General of the Arab Parliament.
The meeting discussed ways to enhance cooperation between Arab Parliament and the Kingdom.

The ambassador appreciated the effective role of the Arab Parliament in meeting the ...

Bahrain's ambassador to Egypt partakes at the extraordinary meeting of the Arab League on Syria

Fri, 24 May 2013 20:19:40 GMT

Bahrain's ambassador to the Arab Republic of Egypt cum Permanent Representative to the League of Arab States Shaikh Rashid bin Abdulrahman Al Khalifa   partook at the extraordinary meeting of the Arab League for its permanent members held today in Cairo and chaired by Egypt permanent envoy Umr Abu Al-Atta in presence of Arab League Secretary General Dr. Nabil Al- Arabi. 
The meeting discussed the Syrian latest development and ongoing assaults ...

Minister of Foreign Affairs informs the Secretary General of the AL of Iran's threats to Bahrain

Fri, 24 May 2013 19:47:46 GMT

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Shaikh Khalid bin Ahmed bin Mohammed Al Khalifa, sent an official letters to the Secretary General of the League of Arab States, Dr. Nabil Elaraby clarifying to him and the Arab States the recent hostile and blatant threats made against the Kingdom by Mr. Amir Hussein Abdallahaan, Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for African and Arab Affairs to Fars News Agency on last Saturday May 18, 2013, of which the Kingdom of Bahrain considers as ...

Minister of Foreign Affairs informs the Secretary General of the AL of Iran's threats to Bahrain

Fri, 24 May 2013 16:50:00 GMT

Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Heads Bahrain’s delegation to Arab League Meeting on Syria

Fri, 24 May 2013 00:27:47 GMT

The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Mr. Ghanim bin Fadhel Al Buainain, headed the Kingdom of Bahrain’s delegation to the Extraordinary Meeting of the Arab Ministerial Committee on the Syrian crisis at the level of Foreign Ministers. The meeting was held today at the Arab League in Cairo under the chairmanship of Shaikh Hamad bin Jassim bin Jabor Al Thani, Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Qatar. The purpose of the meeting is to ...

MoFA Undersecretary Receives the U.S. Special Envoy to the Organization of Islamic Cooperation

Fri, 24 May 2013 00:22:59 GMT

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs Undersecretary, Ambassador Abdulla Abdullatif Abdulla, received this afternoon, Thursday (23rd May 23, 2013) The U.S. Special Envoy to the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, Mr. Rashad Hussain, and the accompanying delegation.
 
During the meeting, the undersecretary discussed with the American delegation ways of strengthening bilateral relations between the Kingdom of Bahrain and United States of America, ...

MoFA Undersecretary Receives the UK’s Foreign Office Head of Human Rights and Democracy Department

Fri, 24 May 2013 00:20:00 GMT

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs Undersecretary, Ambassador Abdulla Abdullatif Abdulla, received today, Thursday (23rd May 23, 2013), the Head of Human Rights and Democracy Department at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office of the United Kingdom, H.E, Miss. Louise de Sousa accompanied by the British Ambassador to the Kingdom of Bahrain H.E, Mr. Iain Lindsay.
The meeting discussed the close relations between Bahrain and the UK and ways of enhancing those ties through means of ...

Organisation of Islamic Cooperation affirms rejection of all behavior harming member states security

Wed, 22 May 2013 16:39:44 GMT

The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation Secretary-General, Dr Ekmeleddin İhsanoglu, received a letter from the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Shaikh Khalid bin Ahmed bin Mohammed Al Khalifa, on the blatant Iranian threats against the Kingdom of Bahrain, most recently statements by the Iranian Assistant Foreign Minister for Arab and African Affairs, Hussain Amir Abdallahyan, to the official Iranian news agency on May 18.
It was delivered ...