Bahrain and France Sign Nuclear Energy Cooperation Memorandum to Advance Civil Nuclear Power Program
On October 20, 2026, Bahrain and France formally signed a memorandum of understanding on cooperation in the peaceful uses of nuclear energy in Manama, aimed at cultivating key professional talent and skills for the development of Bahrain's civil nuclear power program. The agreement was reportedly signed during a visit by French President Emmanuel Macron to Bahrain and his talks with Bahraini King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa. The two leaders jointly witnessed the signing of the memorandum by Bahrain's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and France's Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs. The agreement will focus on specialized training programs to help Bahrain build and sustain capabilities in the civil nuclear energy field...
2026-10-21
