Germany in Bahrain - May 2022

May 2022 3 www.bahrainthismonth.com 4DIPLOMATIC JUBILATION Bahrain and Germany are celebrating the 50 th anniversary of its long-standing diplomatic partnership, with bilateral relations beginning on May 17, 1972. German Ambassador to the Kingdom of Bahrain, HE Kai Boeckmann, speaks about his diplomatic career and his plans to bolster ties between the two nations on the auspicious occasion. 6THE KINGDOM’S REPRESENTATIVE Ambassador of the Kingdom of Bahrain to the Federal Republic of Germany, HE Abdulla Abdullatif highlights the diplomatic relations between the two countries. 8A HISTORIC TIMELINE Exploring the historic diplomatic ties between the Kingdom of Bahrain and the Federal Republic of Germany. 12 THE SOCIAL FABRIC German and Bahraini citizens who have helped bolster ties between the two countries share their reflections on the historic occassion. GERMANY IN BAHRAIN CONTENTS We would like to thank the Diplomat Radisson Hotel in Bahrain and its senior management for providing facilities utilised for some of the filmed interviews in this documentary. Printing Press Union Press, Bahrain Published monthly by RED HOUSE MARKETING P.O. Box 20461, Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain Tel: (+973) 17 813-777, Fax: (+973) 17 813-700 Email: [email protected] www.bahrainthismonth.com © Copyright Reserved 2005-2020 The concept, content, style and design of this publication remain the exclusive property of Red House Marketing (Jersey) Ltd. and must not be reproduced in any form whatsoever without prior written permission. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information contained in this publication. However, Red House Marketing cannot accept legal responsibility for any error or omission. • Views expressed in this magazine by journalists and writers are not necessarily those of the publishers of Bahrain This Month. Licensed by the Ministry of Information Publication Code: TA001 ISBN 1 899 348 09 3 1 YEAR SUBSCRIPTION Bahrain: BD24 Gulf and international subscriptions available on request. THE TEAM Publisher and Chairman George F. Middleton Editor Farah Baig Contributors Kristian Harrison Editorial Consultant Ahdeya Ahmed Print Production Manager Sabu Sebastian Art Director Hatem Monem Webmaster Nishad Eapen CRM & Database Coordinator Muna Yousef Staff Photographer Subeesh Kumar N S Administration and Finance Samson Vaz, Marlyn Ragasa Distribution Team CM Abdul Rahman, Gopal Arul Kumar Distributor Al Hilal Group (Hilal Direct Services) Media Sales Director Anuradha Manhas [email protected] DIGITAL & CONTENT MARKETING TEAM Digital Strategy Director Lini Reghunath Digital Marketing & Social Media Director Farah Baig Social Media Managers Simran Tiwari, Rohit Reghunath

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