Home Minister Rajnath Singh is expected to raise the issue of Pakistan's continuous support to cross-border terrorism with the top leadership of Bahrain and seek their cooperation in tackling international terrorism during his three-day visit to the Gulf country beginning on Sunday.
Singh will meet Bahrain King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, Prime Minister Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa and Interior Minister Rashid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa and will discuss with them various bilateral issues.
Pakistan's continuous support to cross border terrorism in Jammu & Kashmir is expected to be raised by the Home Minister in his meetings with the top leadership of Bahrain. In a statement before his departure, Singh said India and Bahrain are working together to further strengthen security and counter terrorism cooperation between the two countries.
The Home Minister said India and Bahrain enjoy excellent bilateral relations characterised by broad-based political, economic and cultural contacts. There will be discussions on how to enhance bilateral cooperation with regard to tackling international terrorism, organised crime and each other's fugitives at the meeting between Singh and his Bahrain counterpart Rashid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa, said officials.
Singh will also address the Indian community in Bahrain during his trip.