Foreign minister receives copy of credentials of China's ambassador to Bahrain Manama, Bahrain · 2026-11-12 23:00 · Diplomacy · Developing · 2 sources
The minister welcomed Ambassador Liu Jiong at the ministry headquarters and wished him success in his diplomatic duties. He stressed Bahrain's commitment to strengthening friendship and cooperation with China in ways that serve both countries' interests.
Bahrain is a Gulf kingdom that maintains diplomatic ties with major powers, and China is a leading trading partner for Gulf states, particularly in energy.
Sources Al Bilad (Bahrain) · 2026-11-12 14:13 وزير الخارجية يتسلّم نسخة من أوراق اعتماد سفير جمهورية الصين الشعبية المعين لدى مملكة البحرين
Foreign minister receives copy of credentials of China's newly appointed ambassador to Bahrain
Akhbar Al Khaleej · 2026-11-12 23:00 وزير الخارجية يتسلم نسخة من أوراق اعتماد سفير الصين المعين لدى البحرين
Foreign minister receives copy of credentials of China's ambassador to Bahrain
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