Foreign Ministry welcomes Bahrain, EU mutual recognition of digital COVID-19 certificates

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has welcomed the announcement of the Kingdom of Bahrain and the European Union countries of their mutual recognition of digital certificates related to vaccination, examination and recovery from COVID-19, as well as their acceptance of all travelers coming from both sides as of July 1, 2022.The Ministry confirmed that mutual […]

Meetings held with Tamkeen-supported enterprises

The Labour Fund “Tamkeen” is holding a series of meetings with several enterprises representing sectors that received support through recently-launched programs which aims to deliver greater impact for the national economy and respond to the changing market needs.The meetings which are in line with the national priorities and economic recovery plan featured representatives of enterprises […]

Bahrain to mark International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking

Bahrain will join the international community in celebrating the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, which is observed worldwide on June 26, under the theme “Share Drug Facts, Save Lives.” The celebration will feature many educational and awareness-raising events and activities, including lectures and functions aimed at raising youth awareness of the dangers […]

Bahrain, Kyrgyzstan set to strengthen relations, widen cooperation

Bahrain and Kyrgyzstan are set to enhance relations and expand cooperation across several areas, the Kyrgyz foreign minister has said. “Talks with HRH the Crown prince and Prime Minister, the Speaker and the Minister of Foreign Affairs were highly successful,” Jeenbek Kulubaev said. “There was full understanding and we had agreements all the way. Both […]

World Customs Organisation marks its 70th anniversary

The World Customs Organisation (WCO) has celebrated its 70th seventieth anniversary.The celebration was attended by top officials who were received by His Shaikh Ahmed bin Hamad Al Khalifa, President of Customs, and WCO Chairperson and Dr Kunio Mikuriya, Secretary-General of the Organisation.Shaikh Ahmed welcomed the officials and highlighted the importance of the organisation in supporting […]

2019, 2020 and 2021 laureates of UNESCO-King Hamad ICT Prize honoured

Under the patronage of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) held, in cooperation with the Education Ministry in Bahrain, the award-distribution ceremony of the UNESCO-King Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa Prize for the Use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) in Education at it premises […]

Assistant Undersecretary hails Bahrain’s success in winning 13 awards in 15th Gulf Radio and Television Festival

Assistant Undersecretary for Radio and Television Affairs at the Information Affairs Ministry, Abdulla Khalid Al-Dossari, has hailed the success of Bahrain’s radio and television programmes in bagging as many as 13 awards at the 15th Gulf Radio and Television Festival, including eight gold and five silver.The awards were as follows:- “Watani” (My Homeland) programme won the Golden Sail Award in […]

Bahrain welcomes UNGA’s adoption of International Day of Women in Diplomacy

The Kingdom of Bahrain has welcomed the UN General Assembly’s adoption of the International Day of Women in Diplomacy on the 24th of June each year in recognition of women’s vital role in strengthening international cooperation to consolidate security and peace and support sustainable development at the international level.Foreign Minister Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al-Zayani […]

Nasser bin Hamad receives Vitol Group Chief Executive

Representative of His Majesty the King for Humanitarian Work and Youth Affairs, Board Chairman of the Oil and Gas Holding Company (Nogaholding), His Highness Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, affirmed the great care and support accorded to the energy sector by His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa and His Royal Highness Prince […]