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King Hamad Hails Opening of UK Military Base in his Country
2018-04-06
King Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa received UK Prince Andrew, Duke of York, marking his visit to attend the official opening ceremony of the UK Naval Support Facility (NSF) at Mina Salman.
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AFP: Britain Opens Military Base in Bahrain
2018-04-06
Britain on Thursday (April 5) opened a new naval base in Bahrain, its first permanent military outpost in the Middle East in nearly half a century, London's defence ministry said.
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Reuters: UK Opens Permanent Military Base in Bahrain
2018-04-06
The United Kingdom opened a permanent military base in Bahrain on Thursday, Bahrain’s state news agency BNA reported.
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AFP: Britain Opens Military Base in Bahrain
2018-04-06
Britain on Thursday (April 5) opened a new naval base in Bahrain, its first permanent military outpost in the Middle East in nearly half a century, London's defence ministry said.
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2016: UK-Bahraini Relations, First British Naval Base in the Gulf since 1967 (Timeline)
2017-01-08
British Prince Charles opened in November 2016 first UK military base in Bahrain since 1967, amid criticism against the support the Bahraini regime receives from the British government
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Hammond Attends Ground-Breaking Ceremony for UK Base Construction in Manama
2015-11-03
Bahrain Mirror: The Bahrain News Agency reported that the Bahraini Minister of Foreign Affairs, Khalid bin Ahmed bin Mohammed Al Khalifa, and the UK Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, Philip Hammond, “attended the ground-breaking ceremony for the establishment of the marine facilities headquarters in the Kingdom of Bahrain.”