Bahraini citizens in Jordan and Saudi Arabia brought back home

TDT | Manama

Bahrain’s embassies in Jordan and Saudi Arabia yesterday facilitated the safe return of Bahraini citizens as part of ongoing national efforts in light of the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. Both embassies worked in cooperation with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Health.

The embassy in Jordan provided the Bahraini nationals with all the basic needs and supplies while in Amman, following the outbreak of COVID-19. Bahrain Ambassador to Jordan Ahmed bin Yusuf Al Rowaie affirmed that the embassy continues to support all nationals until their return to the Kingdom.

He also expressed thanks and appreciation to the relevant authorities of both countries for their cooperation during the evacuation process. Meanwhile, the embassy in Saudi facilitated the return of a number of Bahrainis stranded in Riyadh through the King Fahad Causeway.

Bahrain Ambassador to Saudi Shaikh Hmood bin Abdullah Al Khalifa affirmed the embassy’s keenness to facilitate the safe return of Bahraini nationals still currently present there. He too expressed his thanks and appreciation to all the authorities in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia for their cooperation in the repatriation.