HM King congratulates President of Benin

His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa today sent a cable of congratulations to the President of Benin, Patrice Talon, on his country’s National Day. HM the King wished President Patrice Talon abundant health and happiness, as well as further progress and prosperity to the friendly Beninese people. WHQ

HM King congratulates Swiss President

His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa today sent a cable of congratulations to the President of the Swiss Confederation, Ignazio Cassis, on his country’s National Day. HM the King wished President Ignazio Cassis abundant health and happiness, as well as further progress and prosperity to the friendly Swiss people. WHQ

Bahrain extends relief aid to quake-hit people in Afghanistan

His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa ordered urgent humanitarian relief aid to be dispatched to quake-stricken people in Afghanistan.HM the King directed the Royal Humanitarian Foundation (RHF), chaired by HM the King’s Representative for Humanitarian Work and Youth Affairs, His Highness Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, to supervise the relief-aid drive.   Based […]

HM King returns from Saudi Arabia

His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa has returned to Bahrain from Saudi Arabia after leading the Kingdom’s delegation to the Jeddah Security and Development Summit, at the invitation of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.AHN

HM King congratulates Belarusian President

His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa sent a cable of congratulations to the President of the Republic of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko on the anniversary of his country’s Independence Day. In the cable, HM the King wished President Lukashenko good health and happiness on this national occasion.   AHN

Monkeypox cases triple in Europe, WHO says, Africa concerned

  The World Health Organization’s Europe chief warned Friday that monkeypox cases in the region have tripled in the last two weeks and urged countries to do more to ensure the previously rare disease does not become entrenched on the continent. And African health authorities said they are treating the expanding monkeypox outbreak as an […]

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 […]