Bahrain’s Ambassador to Argentina Sheikh Abdullah bin Rashid Al-Khalifa met with he Argentine Secretary of International Affairs for Defense, Francisco Cafiero, and Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Trade, and Worship, Santiago Cafiero, in Washington on Thursday, the Bahrain News Agency (BNA) reported. During the meeting with Cafiero, the ambassador praised Argentina’s efforts to combat terrorism and extremism, according to BNA. For his part, the secretary commended the Bahrain-Argentinian relations and discussed ways to further develop them in various fields, BNA reported. Meanwhile, Argentina’s foreign affairs minister affirmed his country’s commitment to bolstering relations with Bahrain during his meeting with Al-Khalifa. The ambassador praised the countries’ strong bilateral ties and reviewed opportunities to strengthen their economic and trade ties.