Manama Dialogue acts as platform for ideas toward peace and economic growth

Manama Dialogue will be a great opportunity for dignitaries and regional leaders to come together and create a strategic plan on how to handle threats within the region, create a reaction plan for crisis situations and share ideas on how to grow the region economically and socially.

The event is organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in collaboration with the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) Dec. 9-11. Minister of Foreign Affairs Khalid Al Khalifa confirmed this is the 12th session for the Manama Dialogue, and reiterated the kingdom of Bahrain’s interest in continuing to host the event.

The minister noted that the kingdom’s eagerness to host the dialogue is in accordance with its policy to develop relations with different countries from around the world, based on the mutual respect given from other countries. The kingdom is also interested in supporting regional and global efforts to create unity and peace through promoting economic growth and social development of those living within the region.

The Manama Dialogue is the idea setting for participants to expand possible collaborations with other countries to better both regions’ economies, reduce conflict and form long-lasting solutions that decrease tension in many parts of the world, according to Al Khalifa. 

The ultimate goal is to have peace across the globe, allowing residents to live peacefully and develop socially, creating stronger futures for the next generations.