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 […]
Industry Minister participates in 62nd GCC Commerce Ministerial Committee meeting

The Minister of Industry and Commerce Zayed Rashed Al Zayani headed the Bahraini delegation in the 62nd GCC Commerce Ministerial Committee Meeting in Riyadh. The meeting addressed topics on the agenda, including promoting joint Gulf business in an effort to integrate commerce between Member countries. It reviewed the work of the committees of […]
Bahrain expresses sympathy over Afghanistan’s earthquake victims

Bahrain expresses sympathy with Afghanistan over the earthquake that struck the southeast of the country.The earthquake resulted in the death and injury of hundreds of people and the destruction of tens of houses. Foreign Affairs Ministry expressed condolence to the families of the victims and wished the injured speedy recovery. M.I.
HRH the Deputy King meets with the Group CEO of Vitol

The Deputy King, His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, today met with the Group Chief Executive Officer of Vitol, Russell Hardy, at Riffa Palace. His Royal Highness emphasised the importance of investing in the energy sector to support other economic sectors, in line with the Kingdom’s goals of comprehensive development, led […]
Gulf Radio and Television Festival honors media legends, celebrates achievements

The 2022 Gulf Radio and Television Festival launched its grand opening at Bahrain National Theatre, in the presence of senior guests and media representatives from all over the Gulf region. Information Minister Ramzan bin Abdullah Al Nuaimi opened the ceremony with words of gratitude and appreciation to the guests and participants. […]