# Diplomatic breakthrough in Manama

- Place: Manama, Bahrain (26.2235, 50.5876)
- Published: 2026-11-08T15:14:36.363Z · expires 2026-11-15T15:14:36.363Z
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Bahrain has announced it will return its ambassador to Iraq following a visit by Prime Minister al-Zaidi, per iraqinews.com.

The move marks a diplomatic breakthrough between the two nations, with officials noting that the reinstatement strengthens bilateral relations, voiceofemirates.com reports.

## Sources

- [Diplomatic breakthrough between Manama and Baghdad: Bahrain reinstates its ambassador to strengthen bilateral relations](https://www.voiceofemirates.com/en/news/2026/11/08/diplomatic-breakthrough-between-manama-and-baghdad-bahrain-reinstates-its-ambassador-to-strengthen-bilateral-relations/) · voiceofemirates.com · 2026-11-08
- [Bahrain to return its ambassador to Iraq after PM al-Zaidi’s visit](https://www.iraqinews.com/iraq/bahrain-to-return-its-ambassador-to-iraq-after-pm-al-zaidis-visit/) · iraqinews.com · 2026-11-08

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