The Foreign Secretary and Minister Falconer, Parliamentary Undersecretary of State for the Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan and Pakistan met H.E. Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Bahrain on 24 November 2025 for the second UK-Bahrain Strategic Dialogue in London.

The Ministers reaffirmed the strength of the UK-Bahrain strategic partnership, grounded in shared values, mutual interests, and enduring people-to-people ties. They reviewed the outcomes of HRH Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa’s visit in June 2025, including the signing of a second Strategic Investment and Collaboration Partnership committing a further £2bn of investment into the UK.

Both sides welcomed the UK’s accession to the Comprehensive Security Integration and

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