Defence Affairs Minister Receives Singapore’s Senior Minister of State for Defence

Manama: Lieutenant General Abdullah bin Hassan Al Nuaimi, Minister of Defence Affairs, received Zaqy Mohamad, Senior Minister of State for Defence of the Republic of Singapore, upon his arrival at Bahrain International Airport this evening to participate in the 21st edition of the IISS Manama Dialogue 2025.

According to Bahrain News Agency, the meeting between the two ministers marks the commencement of discussions and engagements at the prestigious international security conference. The IISS Manama Dialogue serves as a significant platform for key defense and security policymakers from around the globe to address and deliberate on pressing issues concerning regional and international security.

Zaqy Mohamad's participation underscores the importance of Singapore's engagement with Middle Eastern countries in matters related to defense and security cooperation. The dialogue is expected to foster discussions on enhancing bilateral ties and exploring collaborative opportunities between Bahrain and Singapore in the domain of defense.

The 21st edition of the IISS Manama Dialogue 2025 is anticipated to bring together a host of defense officials, experts, and leaders from various countries to exchange perspectives and strategies on current global security challenges.