Bahrain and UK Strengthen Military Cooperation
Manama, Nov. 28 (BNA) – His Highness Lieutenant Commander Shaikh Mohammed bin Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa visited several training centers of the United Kingdom Royal Marines Commando today. This visit further strengthens the long-standing relationship between the Bahrain Defence Force (BDF) and the UK Royal Armed Forces. It shows the deep ties that exist between Bahrain and the United Kingdom. These ties have developed over many years through shared history and strategic partnerships.
During the visit, HH Lieutenant Commander Shaikh Mohammed bin Salman highlighted the strong relationship between Bahrain and the UK. He reaffirmed the commitment to working together in various sectors. This commitment is supported by the leadership of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa and His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa. Their support is crucial in fostering the good relationship between the two Kingdoms. The aim is to enhance the welfare and prosperity of both nations and their peoples.
HH Lieutenant Commander Shaikh Mohammed bin Salman was briefed on the operations of the Royal Marines units during his visit. He learned about their combat readiness and saw the latest advancements in military systems and technologies. His Highness appreciated the strategic role of the UK Royal Armed Forces. He noted their importance, along with allied nations, in ensuring regional stability. Safeguarding global maritime security is critical for the international community.
In his remarks, HH Lieutenant Commander Shaikh Mohammed bin Salman praised the UK’s commitment to boosting cooperation with Bahrain. He specifically mentioned military and defense sectors. His confidence in this collaboration was evident. He believes it will continue to strengthen and evolve, benefiting both nations. This partnership contributes to peace, security, and stability in the region and beyond. HH concluded by wishing the UK Royal Marines and all personnel success in their important duties. He acknowledged their vital contributions to global security.
