Press Statement

The Foreign Ministry condemns the storming of the Embassy of the Kingdom of Bahrain in Baghdad by some demonstrators. We affirm our commitment to the inviolability of diplomatic missions, the need to ensure that their security is not endangered, and affirm that the security of embassies is a red line that we do not allow to be violated. The security authorities have taken all measures and doing the utmost to prosecute the perpetrators, instigators of these acts and have arrested a number of them to bring them to justice to receive their fair punishment in addition to taking measures to protect the Bahraini embassy building against any intrusion, or assault on its employees and to prevent any breach of security.

We also state that such acts will not allow the brotherly relations that bind the two countries to be affected.

Foreign Ministry
28/6/2019