Manama: President Asif Ali Zardari met with Lieutenant General Shaikh Rashid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa, the Minister of Interior of the Kingdom of Bahrain, in Manama to discuss enhancing bilateral cooperation in security, counter-narcotics measures, and counter-terrorism.
According to Pakistan Peoples Party, the Bahraini interior minister acknowledged the role of Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi in strengthening ties between the two nations. President Zardari expressed his appreciation, referring to Naqvi as akin to a second son to him, next to his own son Bilawal.
Both leaders expressed their commitment to deepening collaboration on shared security priorities and agreed to pursue coordinated efforts against threats posed by organized crime, illicit drugs, and terrorism. The meeting reflects the continuous partnership between Pakistan and Bahrain and highlights a shared resolve to improve regional security through practical cooperation.