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15 January 2012

HRH the Crown Prince meets with the Arab League’s secretary-general

His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince and Deputy Supreme Commander, praised the role of the Arab League’s secretary-general Nabil Al-Arabi, wishing the Arab League to succeed in finding ultimate practical solutions for crisis facing Arab countries.

The meeting took place in the presence of the Kingdom of Bahrain’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Shaikh Khalid bin Ahmed bin Mohammed Al Khalifa.His Royal Highness the Crown Prince met today at the Riffa Palace with Arab League secretary-general Nabil Al-Arabi who praised the Kingdom of Bahrain’s atmospheres of democracy and reforms. Al-ARabi   hailed His Majesty the King for his initiatives ordering the conducting of the national dialogue and the creation of the Bahraini Independent Commission of Inquiry (BICI) and cited His Majesty’s constant support to the Palestinian cause.

  Al-Arabi also updated His Royal Highness on the Syrian situation.His Royal Highness described the current situation in the Arab world as a new phase which requires a new vision, and accentuated  the need to avoid any exploitation of existing gap between the past and the present negatively or one-sidedly, and urged everybody to bear their responsibility and to comprehensively react to transformations and consider them as the rule of thumb instead of resisting change and described it as a national and patriotic duty to deal with change.

His Royal Highness thanked the Arab League’s secretary-general for adopting the initiative of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa Monarch of the Kingdom of Bahrain regarding  the creation of an  Arab Human Rights court. Al-Arabi praised the role of His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince and Deputy Supreme Commander in furthering democracy, upholding reformation in the Kingdom of Bahrain and praised the role of His Royal Highness in spreading the culture of dialogue, justice and egalitarianism.

His Royal Highness asserted absolute rejection of any one-sided solutions and lauded moderateness and shunned extremism and the need to achieve justice in Arab communities and to assume new responsibilities in order to encounter current difficulties.The meeting was attended by chief of HRH the Crown Prince’s court Shaikh Khalifa bin Duaij Al Khalifa and the Kingdom of Bahrain’s ambassador in the Arab Republic of Egypt Shaikh Rashid bin Abdulrahman Al Khalifa.

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