His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa Crown Prince and Deputy Supreme Commander received a cable of thanks from Kuwaiti Crown Prince Shaikh Nawaf Al Ahmed Al Jaber Al Sabah in reply to HRH’s cable of condolences on the death of Shaikh Khalid Al Ahmed Al Jaber Al Sabah.
His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al-Khalifa, Crown Prince of Bahrain, today met with UK Foreign Secretary, Rt Hon William Hague MP, at the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office. After the conclusion of the meeting, the Crown Prince issued the following statement: “This year marks the 40th anniversary of the Treaty of Friendship between Bahrain and the United Kingdom and Britain continues to be both a highly valued and trusted friend and ally of Bahrain.
His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa sent today a cable of condolences to President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan Asif Ali Zardari following the sad demise of his father Ali Zardari.
His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa sent today a cable of congratulations to the Joradnian Monarch King Abdulla II bin Al Hussein, marking his country’s Independence Day.
His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa the Crown Prince and Deputy Supreme Commander held this evening a meeting with the United Kingdom’s Prime Minister David Cameron at 10 Downing Street in London as part of his visit to Britain. The meeting discussed the continually developing relations between the two countries based on a long history of joint political, economic and social partnership.
Deputy King His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al-Khalifa has today stressed the crucial importance of acquiring knowledge as a catalyst for progress and development. He pointed out Bahrain’s keenness to empower individuals, by arming them with knowledge and providing them with the opportunities to excel. “This would enable them to participate constructively in building Bahrain’s present and future”, he said. He made the comments as he received at Riffa Palace the 12th batch of the Crown Prince International Scholarship Programme for 2012. The lucky 2012 laureates are Ahmed Adam Bardouli (Isa Town Secondary Boys’ School), Isra’a Abdulnabi Al-Sabah (Khawla Secondary Girls’ School), Firas Abdulla Al-Ajmi (St Christopher School), Jannat Oun Al-Khnizi (Khawla Secondary Girls’ School), Mohammed Nabeel Khonji (Isa Town Secondary Boys’ School), Mona Mohammed Hassan (Khawla Secondary Girls’ School), Ala’a Mohammed Kamal (Abdulrahman Kanoo International School), Saeed Ahmed Al-Rahma (Isa Town Secondary Boys’ School), Sarra Ali Al-Zeera (Al-Raja School) and Yusuf Fareed Rubin (St Christopher School). Deputy King His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al-Khalifa said he was confident Bahrain’s future would be brighter.