United Kingdom
Bahrain has an embassy in London and the United Kingdom is only one of four European countries to have an embassy in Manama. Bahrain gained independence from the United Kingdom in 1971 and has since maintained diplomatic and trade relations.
Read more about this topic: Foreign Relations Of Bahrain
Famous quotes containing the words united and/or kingdom:
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—Charles Dickens (1812–1870)
“Then he looked up at his disciples and said: Blessed are you who are poor, for yours is the kingdom of God.
Blessed are you who are hungry now, for you will be filled.
Blessed are you who weep now, for you will laugh.
Blessed are you when people hate you, and when they exclude you, revile you, and defame you on account of the Son of Man.”
—Bible: New Testament, Luke 6:20-22.