France and Bahrain sign bilateral deal on defence

February 6, 2026 8:20 AM EST

French President Emmanuel Macron waits for the arrival of a guest at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, February 6, 2026. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier

PARIS, ⁠Feb 6 (Reuters) - ⁠France ‍and Bahrain ‍have signed a bilateral ​deal on ​defence which includes strategic information sharing, the office ​of French President Emmanuel ​Macron said on Friday.

"This ‌agreement will also open up ​new opportunities ⁠for industrial cooperation in ‌defence, and strengthen solidarity ‌between our two countries ‌in a global and regional geopolitical ‍context marked by increasing tensions," ⁠it said.

(Reporting by Inti Landauro, editing by Bart Meijer)



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