MOSCOW (Sputnik) – A military cooperation agreement between Russia and Bahrain envisions holding joint exercises or taking part as observers, as well as efforts against pirates, the document seen by RIA Novosti on Wednesday said.
Russian President Vladimir Putin hosted King of Bahrain Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa in Moscow on Tuesday.
A host of agreements have been signed at their meeting, including on military and technical cooperation, as well as a deal to set up an intergovernmental commission for trade and scientific cooperation.
