HRH Crown Prince meets Malaysian Minster of Defence

(Manama) – His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander and First Deputy Prime Minister, met the Malaysian Minister of Defence and Minister with Special Functions, Hishammuddin Tun Hussein, at Gudaibiya Palace.

HRH the Crown Prince discussed a wide range of regional and international issues, including the Kingdom of Bahrain’s eagerness to advance security cooperation with allies such as Malaysia in order to effectively combat global terrorism.

His Royal Highness noted that those individuals that espouse extremist ideologies do so to disrupt the development and prosperity of peaceful nations, and the Kingdom of Bahrain will continue to challenge terrorism at its source.

His Royal Highness added that the Kingdom’s commitment to combating extremist ideologies is rooted in the Islamic values of faith and coexistence.

His Royal Highness went on to welcome the Malaysian minster and his accompanying delegation, highlighting the steady growth of relations between both countries, particularly in the security and defense sectors.