Bahrain’s Islam Abduljabbar says journalist exchange programs must be reciprocal

Islam Abduljabbar is Bahrain’s communication chief. He addressed the need for balanced journalist exchanges. Abduljabbar said programmes should work both ways. The comment was reported by CGTN. He emphasized mutual benefit for media professionals. The statement reflects concerns over one‑sided exchanges. Bahrain seeks to ensure fairness in international reporting. The call may influence future media partnership policies.