HRH the Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, and Prime Minister congratulated by HE the Deputy Prime Minister

His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, and Prime Minister, today received a cable of congratulations from HE Shaikh Khalid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa, the Deputy Prime Minister, on the 56th anniversary of the establishment of the Bahrain Defence Force (BDF).

The Deputy Prime Minister said that the BDF has continued to demonstrate its high capabilities in performing its national role of safeguarding the Kingdom and its achievements. HE noted that its combat readiness and preparedness have enabled it to effectively contribute to consolidating regional and international security and stability.