Egypt, Bahrain Stress Need to Prevent Iran from Acquiring Nuclear Weapons

On Wednesday, the Bahraini Foreign Minister, Abdul Latif bin Rashid Al-Zayani stressed the need for Tehran to adhere to the good-neighborly policy.

During a joint press conference with Egyptian counterpart, Sameh Shoukry, Al-Zayani called on Iran to stop interference" in the affairs of Arab countries.

He also called on international efforts to prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons.

On his part, Shoukry said that the discussions focused on ways to combat terrorism and spare the region from all destabilizing activities.

They stressed the depth of relations between their countries and underscored the need to develop them in various fields of cooperation, especially the economic, investment, tourism, and scientific levels.

During the meeting, they exchanged views on regional and international issues of common interest.

A joint statement issued after the Egyptian President visited Oman affirmed the two countries' strong desire to strengthen bilateral relations and advance them towards broader horizons.