24/09/2025
, Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani, met Tuesday with Somali Foreign Minister Abdisalam Abdi Ali on the sidelines of the 80th session of the U.N. General Assembly, officials said.
The meeting, held at Bahrain’s Permanent Mission to the United Nations, focused on strengthening bilateral ties and exploring new areas of cooperation between the two countries. The ministers also exchanged views on regional developments and issues of mutual concern.
Al Zayani congratulated Abdisalam on his recent appointment, reaffirming Bahrain’s commitment to advancing cooperation in ways that serve the shared interests of both nations. He noted Bahrain’s intention to deepen joint coordination with Somalia, particularly as both countries hold nonpermanent seats on the U.N. Security Council.
The Bahraini minister wished his Somali counterpart success in his diplomatic duties and emphasized the importance of enhancing cooperation across political, economic and security fields.
The talks were attended by Ambassador Jamal Faris Al Ruwaie, Bahrain’s permanent representative to the U.N., and Ambassador Shaikh Abdullah bin Ali Al Khalifa, director general of bilateral relations at the Foreign Ministry.
Cashuur media