Bahrain affirms full solidarity with Saudi Arabia against attempts to undermine it

Bahrain has affirmed its "full solidarity with Saudi Arabia against all those who attempt to harm kingdom, stressing its strong rejection of those who attempt to harm its policy, position and sovereignty".

"The Kingdom of Bahrain also commends the high position of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, as it is considered the basis for security and stability of the Arab and Islamic worlds, and also acts as a solid foundation for the stability of the region, with their leading roles and constructive initiatives for security, stability and prosperity at the regional and international levels", Bahrain News Agency quoted a statement by the Foreign Ministry as saying on Sunday.

"The Kingdom of Bahrain reiterates its firm stance with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in all its policies and efforts to confront the various threats and issues facing the international community, extremism and terrorism in particular", the statement read.

"The kingdom also reaffirms the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s efforts to promote international cooperation at various political, economic and security levels with its enormous potential in promoting peace and stability throughout the world," the statement added.