The achievements of Bahraini diplomacy continue to grow on the international stage, and the Kingdom’s expanding network of embassies, indicate a resolute, unanimous and effective vision. Efforts to enable young diplomats reflect an acknowledgement of the future generation’s crucial role in influencing and facilitating advancement in a global world.
HE Dr. Khalil Ibrahim is appointed as the Kingdom of Bahrain’s first ambassador to Japan.
HRH Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander and First Deputy Prime Minister, addresses the 60th Session of the UN General Assembly.
HE Shaikh Khalid bin Ahmed bin Mohammed Al Khalifa is appointed as Minister of Foreign Affairs.
The Kingdom of Bahrain presides over the 126th session of the Council of the League of Arab States at the ministerial level.
The Kingdom of Bahrain becomes a member of the UN Human Rights Council.
HE Shaikha Haya bint Rashed Al Khalifa is elected President of the 61st UN General Assembly.
HE Shaikha Haya bint Rashed Al Khalifa addresses the opening session of the 61st UN General Assembly.
The Kingdom of Bahrain accedes to the International Convention on Civil and Political Rights.
HE Mohammed Ibrahim is appointed as the Kingdom of Bahrain’s first ambassador to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.
HE Dr. Mohammed Ghassan Shaikho is appointed as the Kingdom of Bahrain’s first ambassador to the Republic of India.
HRH Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa, Wife of HM the King and President of the Supreme Council for Women, addresses the UN General Assembly on the issue of gender equality and empowerment of women.
HRH the Prime Minister, Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa receives the 2006 Special Citation of the Habitat Scroll of Honour Award.
The Kingdom of Bahrain accedes to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights.
HE Dr. Mohammed Abdulghafar is appointed as the Kingdom of Bahrain’s first ambassador to the Kingdom of Belgium.
HE Adel Satir is appointed as the Kingdom of Bahrain’s first ambassador to the Kingdom of Thailand.
The Kingdom of Bahrain is elected as a member of the UN Human Rights Council.
HE Ibrahim Al Abdullah is appointed as the Kingdom of Bahrain’s first ambassador to the Republic of Turkey.
HE Huda Nunu becomes the Kingdom of Bahrain’s first Jewish ambassador to the United States.
HRH Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander and First Deputy Prime Minister, leads the Kingdom of Bahrain’s delegation at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
The Kingdom of Bahrain becomes a of the International Atomic Energy Agency.
His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa receives former UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.
The first GCC-ASEAN Ministerial Meeting is held in Manama.
HRH Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander and First Deputy Prime Minister, meets former UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon in New York, USA.
The Kingdom of Bahrain ratifies the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.
HE Alice Samaan is appointed as the Kingdom of Bahrain’s first female ambassador to the United Kingdom.
His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa addresses the general debate of the 66th session of the UN General Assembly.
The 33rd GCC summit is held in Manama.
HE Dr. Bahia Al Jishi becomes the Kingdom of Bahrain’s first female ambassador to the Kingdom of Belgium.
The International Telecommunications Union confers the “Information and Communication Technology in Sustainable Development” on HRH the Prime Minister, Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa.
The Kingdom of Bahrain becomes a member of the Islamic Military Counter Terrorism Coalition.
The Kingdom of Bahrain hosts the first session of the Ministerial Meeting of the Arab-Indian Cooperation Forum.
The Kingdom of Bahrain presides over the 145th session of the Council of the League of Arab States at the ministerial level.
The Kingdom of Bahrain hosts the 37th GCC summit.
HRH Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander and First Deputy Prime Minister meets with US President Donald Trump in Washington DC.
HE Dr. Mohammed Ghassan Shaikho presents his credentials as the first Bahraini ambassador to the Republic of Indonesia.
HE Shaikh Khalid bin Ahmed bin Mohammed Al Khalifa, the Minister of Foreign Affairs attends the 8th Ministerial Meeting of the China-Arab States Cooperation Forum in Beijing.
The Kingdom of Bahrain is elected a member of the UN Human Rights Council.
The new premises of the Diplomatic Institute opens under the patronage of HH Shaikh Mohammed bin Mubarak Al Khalifa, Deputy Prime Minister and former Secretary-General of the League of Arab States Amr Moussa.
His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa proclaims the 14th of January as the annual “Diplomatic Day.”
The Kingdom of Bahrain hosts the Peace to Prosperity economic workshop.
The United Nations declares the 5th of April of each year to be an “International Day of Conscience,” in response to the initiative of HRH the Prime Minister, Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa.
His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa issues a Royal Decree establishing the Mohammed bin Mubarak Al Khalifa Academy for Diplomatic Studies.
His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa receives visiting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
