Ukraine’s role in Bahrain and the GCC has turned a page in the wake of the ongoing US-Iran conflict from an ‘asking hand’ to a strong partner that can help provide defence support and food security.
Speaking exclusively to the GDN during his recent visit to Bahrain, the newly-appointed Ukrainian Ambassador-designate Dr Oleksander Balanutsa noted that Bahrain is an ‘important partner’ in the Gulf for Ukraine, and the countries are committed to building a broad and forward-looking agenda that reflects the interests and aspirations of both nations .
