Manama, Dec. 12 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, chaired today the weekly cabinet meeting at Gudaibiya Palace.
The Council of Ministers congratulated His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, and His Royal Highness the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, on the occasion of the Kingdom of Bahrain’s celebration of the National Day, in celebration of the anniversary of the establishment of the modern state of Bahrain during the era of its founder, Ahmed Al-Fateh, in 1783 as an Arab and Islamic country, as well as the anniversary of His Majesty’s accession King reins of power.
The Council of Ministers also congratulated the people of Bahrain on this national occasion, praising the vast achievements that the Kingdom has achieved in light of its comprehensive development, under the leadership of His Majesty the King.
In celebration of Martyr’s Day, the Council of Ministers praised the Kingdom’s dead soldiers who made honest and noble sacrifices for the security of Bahrain and the safety of its citizens.
The Cabinet emphasized the importance of His Majesty the King’s speech, which will be delivered at the opening of the first session of the sixth legislative term of the Shura Council and the House of Representatives, in laying the foundations for national efforts in the next phase of the Kingdom. progress and development.
The Cabinet stressed the importance of continuous cooperation between the executive and legislative authorities, and building on the cohesion that is achieved for the benefit of the country and its citizens.
After reviewing the report of the Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Cabinet praised the speech of His Majesty the King, at the opening session of the 43rd Gulf Summit, which was held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
The Cabinet also highlighted the outputs of the Riyadh-Chinese-Gulf Summit for Cooperation and Development and the Riyadh-Chinese-Arab Summit for Cooperation and Development, appreciating the efforts of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia under the leadership of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. Saud, and the support of His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia, in ensuring the success of the three summits.
On the occasion of the Bahraini Police Day, the Cabinet expressed its thanks and appreciation to the employees of the Ministry of Interior for their role in preserving the security of the Kingdom and its achievements.
The Cabinet praised the results of the Ironman 70.3 Middle East Championship, which was held under the patronage of His Royal Highness, while the exceptional organization of the event reflects the strong capabilities of the people of the Kingdom in organizing world-class sporting events.
The Cabinet praised the distinguished efforts made by His Majesty the King’s Representative for Humanitarian Work and Youth Affairs, His Highness Sheikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, in achieving more sporting achievements for the Kingdom of Bahrain.
The Cabinet commended the results of the first Arab International Summit on Cybersecurity (AICS), which was held under the auspices of His Royal Highness, who commissioned the National Security Adviser, Commander of the Royal Guard, Major General Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, to open the conference. summit on his behalf.
The Cabinet explained the importance of the summit in reflecting the Kingdom of Bahrain’s commitment to support efforts to combat cyber threats and developments.
During the meeting, the Council of Ministers discussed several memorandums with the following results:
Approval of the following memorandum:
1. A memorandum of the Ministerial Committee for Legal and Legislative Affairs regarding an agreement between the Kingdom of Bahrain and the General Secretariat of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf regarding the GCC Communications Office in the Kingdom.
2. The memorandum of the Ministerial Committee for Legal and Legislative Affairs regarding the international cooperation agreement between the University of Bahrain and the International Atomic Energy Agency in the field of particle physics.
3. A memorandum by the Minister of Shura Council and Parliament Affairs regarding several draft laws.
The Cabinet reviewed a joint memorandum between the Minister of Works and the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Agriculture regarding preparations to face the monsoon rains.
The cabinet reviewed the memorandum of the Minister of Tourism regarding the events and celebrations that will be held to commemorate the establishment of the modern Bahraini state during the era of its founder, Ahmed Al-Fateh, as an Arab and Muslim country in 1783, the anniversary of His Majesty’s accession to power.
Then the Council of Ministers took note of the ministerial reports related to participation in:
Abu Dhabi Space Debate
Seventeenth Asia and Pacific Regional Meeting (APRM) of the International Labor Organization
Mediterranean Dialogues at the Forum “Towards a Wider Model of Energy Security”
The thirty-fourth ministerial meeting of OPEC and independent producers
Lambert Energy Advisory Meeting
The 10th Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Organization of African, Caribbean and Pacific States.
The Cabinet also reviewed the ministerial reports on the visit of the Minister of Works to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the results of the Sixth International Conference on Disability and Rehabilitation, and the awards ceremony for the third session of the King Salman Award for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Disability research.
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