Bahrain’s Foreign Minister Dr Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani on Monday night made another telephone call to Bangladesh Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman to discuss the death of a Bangladeshi national in Bahrain.
During the conversation, Bahrain’s foreign minister formally confirmed that the Bangladeshi citizen died after being hit by debris from a missile launched by Iran.
On behalf of King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, Dr Al Zayani conveyed deep condolences to Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman over the tragic incident.
The Bahraini foreign minister reiterated that his government is taking all necessary measures to ensure the overall safety, security and welfare of Bangladeshi nationals living in Bahrain and that these efforts will continue in the future.
Bangladesh’s foreign minister expressed sincere thanks to the Bahrain government for its cooperation and support following the incident.
Earlier in the day, the Bahraini foreign minister also spoke to his Bangladeshi counterpart over the phone regarding the matter.