Bahraini Chief of Staff: Solidarity and Coordination Essential to Contain Risks Threatening Gulf Security

Bahraini Chief of Staff Lieutenant General Diab Al-Nuaimi said on Thursday that the seriousness of the current phase, marked by unusual attacks, necessitates full solidarity, close coordination, and joint cooperation to contain all risks threatening the security and stability of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) member states. This was stated in a speech delivered by Al-Nuaimi during the 23rd meeting of the GCC Supreme Military Committee of Chiefs of Staff of the Armed Forces of the GCC member states, attended by the chiefs of staff of the Gulf countries, including General Khalid Al-Sharhan, Chief of the General Staff of the Army, and Assistant Secretary for Military Affairs at the GCC Secretariat General, Brigadier General Salman Al-Fadhli, as well as Commander of the Unified Military Command of the GCC states, Brigadier General Abdulaziz Al-Bulawi. Al-Nuaimi noted in his speech that the Kingdom of Bahrain, under the leadership of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, consistently emphasizes the necessity of strengthening joint defense systems and defense integration, and supporting the pillars of joint military construction among the brotherly GCC member states. The meeting discussed agenda items aimed at continuing to activate joint military cooperation and monitoring all matters designed to strengthen the fabric of defense cooperation and enhance fraternal solidarity and coordination among the armed forces of the GCC member states.