President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of the Kingdom of Bahrain on Tuesday, May 5. This took place as part of an official visit to the country's capital, Manama, UNN reports, citing the head of state's post on Telegram.
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Zelenskyy's visit to Bahrain was the first of his presidency—at the same time, it is the first meeting between the leaders of Ukraine and Bahrain since 2003. The topics of the meeting included the security situation in the Middle East and the Gulf region, strikes from Iran against Bahrain and other countries, and the general situation regarding the Strait of Hormuz.
As Zelenskyy noted, special attention was paid to the development of bilateral economic relations and partnership in the field of agricultural production. Volodymyr Zelenskyy proposed that Bahrain conclude a drone agreement and scale up bilateral cooperation.
Practically every day, our country is also under similar terrorist attacks, and our people have the relevant experience of full-scale defense. Ukraine is ready to share such security expertise with Bahrain and help strengthen the protection of life
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