Bahrain and Germany Strengthen Security Cooperation at Manama Dialogue

Manama:Shaikh Khalid bin Ali bin Jaber Al Khalifa, the National Security Advisor's Deputy and Deputy Secretary-General of the Supreme Defence Council, engaged in discussions with Alexander Eberl, the Deputy National Security Advisor at the German Federal Chancellery. The meeting took place on the sidelines of the 22nd IISS Manama Dialogue 2026, organized by the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS).

According to Bahrain News Agency, Shaikh Khalid bin Ali emphasized the robust Bahrain-Germany relations and the ongoing progress in bilateral cooperation, which underscores the close partnership between the two nations.

The discussions highlighted the mutual commitment to expanding cooperation, particularly in the fields of security and defence, aiming to further common goals and interests. They also addressed regional and international developments, their impact on security and stability, and efforts to enhance regional and international peace, maritime security, and freedom of navigation.