Azerbaijan Expands Diplomatic Reach with New Embassy in Bahrain

Baku: With the opening of an embassy in Bahrain, the number of Azerbaijan’s diplomatic missions will reach 93, MP Rizvan Nabiyev announced during a meeting of the Milli Majlis Committee on International Relations and Interparliamentary Relations held today.

According to Azeri-Press News Agency, the lawmaker noted that of these missions, 70 are embassies, 9 are consulates-general, and 6 are permanent representations. In 2026, the Milli Majlis is set to hand over the chairmanship of the Asian Parliamentary Assembly to Bahrain, highlighting the strong cooperation between Azerbaijan and Bahrain.