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Cyprus, Bahrain discuss strengthening security cooperation

Efforts to strengthen bilateral security cooperation between Cyprus and Bahrain, along with regional security issues, were at the centre of talks on Wednesday between Cyprus' National Security Adviser, Tasos Tzionis, and Bahrain's Deputy National Security Adviser, Shaikh Khalid bin Ali bin Jaber Al Khalifa, who was on a working visit to Cyprus.

According to a statement issued by the National Security Council, the meeting took place at the Council's offices on October 14, with discussions focusing on further deepening cooperation between the National Security Councils of the two countries.

Emphasis was placed on promoting and implementing proposals aimed at enhancing cooperation in the security sector. The two officials also exchanged views on regional security issues.

The statement added that both sides reaffirmed their joint determination to further strengthen bilateral cooperation as part of a long-term strategic partnership.