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Bahrain: Military Bases

Asked by Ben Obese-JectyConservativeMinistry of DefenceTabled Answered 17 October 2025UIN 79324

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, under what agreement the UK operates the Naval Support Facility in Bahrain.

Answered by Al Carns

The Naval Support Facility in Bahrain operates under an arrangement reached with the Government of the Kingdom of Bahrain in 2014.

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