Bahrain Foreign Minister meets with World Jewish Congress President

• Author: JERUSALEM POST STAFF
• Published date: 24 September 2021
• Publication title: Jerusalem Post, The: Web Edition Articles (Israel)

The two discussed a number of subjects, including cooperation between Bahrain and the World Jewish Congress in promoting peace efforts to both regions and spreading values of tolerance and cooperation.

Bahrain normalized relations with Israel last year as part of the Abraham Accords, and the first-ever Bahraini ambassador to the Jewish state, Khaled Al Jalahma, arrived in Israel earlier this month.

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Al Jalahma afterwards met with Foreign Minister Yair Lapid in the Knesset, where Lapid also said that he hopes to visit Bahrain soon and to inaugurate Israel's embassy in Manama.

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