Establishing relations between Bahrain and Israel achieves prosperity

Washington, Manama and Tel Aviv confirmed today, Sunday, in a joint statement, that the establishment of diplomatic relations between Bahrain and Israel after the two countries signed a peace treaty last September, contributes to a more secure and prosperous future. .

The statement was issued by meetings in Manama that included Bahraini officials and US delegations led by US Secretary of the Treasury Stephen Mnuchin and with the participation of Israeli national security adviser Meir Bin Shabat.

The joint statement noted that “this chapter constitutes a continuation of outstanding regional and international efforts to promote peace in the Middle East and is a testament to the bold vision and leadership shown by the three countries in sincere diplomatic efforts for peace. and sustainable prosperity. “

He continued: “Agreement of the views of the three countries on the challenges, threats and opportunities available in the region, and unleashing the potential of the region through closer cooperation in matters of security, public diplomacy and participation in the economy, technology and other common interests. “

The statement noted that “the two sides will continue their efforts for a just, comprehensive and lasting solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.”