Manama, Nov. 15 (BNA): Her Royal Highness Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa, Consort of His Majesty the King and President of the Supreme Council for Women, expressed her thanks and gratitude to His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa for the closing ceremony. Seventh session of the Supreme Council for Women.
HRH Princess Sabeeka praised the royal support that enabled the Council to achieve His Majesty’s visions and aspirations and to promote the advancement of Bahraini women.
Presiding over the closing session, she praised the plans and programs that are being implemented in cooperation with state institutions to enhance women’s gains.
She praised the government headed by His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, for its support for the Council, which contributes to integrating women’s needs into development plans, increasing their participation in various work sites, and enabling them to do so. Take leadership positions.
Her Royal Highness Princess Sabeeka praised women’s participation in the 2022 parliamentary and municipal elections, which reflects their awareness and commitment to exercising their constitutional rights and contributing to the success of the democratic process in Bahrain.
She congratulated the female candidates who were declared victorious in the first round, wishing others success in the run-off in the parliamentary and municipal elections.
HRH Princess Sabeeka expressed her thanks to the members of the council, praising their efforts and contributions and their keenness to put forward constructive and applicable ideas and proposals.
She praised the pivotal role of the Supreme Council for Women during the outbreak of the global health crisis that faced the whole world, in supporting national efforts and preserving people’s health and stability, including the needs of women.
The Secretary-General of the Supreme Council for Women, Hala Al-Ansari, explained the final outcome of the National Plan for the Advancement of Bahraini Women, which concluded this year, and highlights the legislative and political achievements over the past ten years.
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