Egypt's speaker of parliament and Bahrain king call for stability and security in the Arab Gulf

Gamal Essam El-Din , Sunday 13 Feb 2022

Egypt's Speaker of Parliament Hanafy El-Gebaly and King of Bahrain Hamad Bin Eissa met on Sunday, affirming in their discussion that relations between the two countries are deep and strong at all fronts, according to a statement.

Egypt s Speaker of the House of Representatives Hanafy El-Gebaly meets with King of Bahrain Hamad Bin Eissa, 13 February 2022

"Speaker El-Gebaly said Egypt highly appreciates the role of King Hamad Bin Eissa in preserving the security and stability of the Arab Gulf, and that Egypt is committed to supporting the brotherly Kingdom of Bahrain in standing up to all dangers which might threaten its stability, and that it strongly rejects any kind of interference in its internal affairs," said the statement.

El-Gebaly also said that Egypt and Bahrain call for maintaining stability and security in the Arab Gulf and safeguarding it against any foreign threats.

"Egypt's national security depends on security and stability in the Arab Gulf region," said El-Gebaly.

For his part, King Hamad Bin Eissa of Bahrain expressed his high appreciation for speaker El-Gebaly's visit to Bahrain as it reflects the strength and depth of Egyptian-Bahraini relations.

"Bahrain has always been keen to reinforce its historical relations with Egypt at all levels," said King Hamad Bin Eissa.