Bahrain News Agency, Kingdom of Bahrain

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister chairs the weekly Cabinet Meeting

info@bna.bh — Mon, 11 May 2026 15:57:00 GMT

Manama, May 11 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today chaired the weekly Cabinet Meeting at Gudaibiya Palace. On the occasion of the Royal Order issued by His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa to conclude the fourth session of the sixth legislative term of the Shura Council and the Council of Representatives, the Cabinet affirmed its commitment to strengthening cooperation with the Legislative Authority to fulfil the...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister meets with the President of the Senate of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan

info@bna.bh — Mon, 11 May 2026 14:31:00 GMT

Manama, May 11 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today met with His Excellency Faisal Akef Al-Fayez, President of the Senate of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, at Gudaibiya Palace. His Royal Highness highlighted the longstanding Bahrain-Jordan relationship, which continues to advance across various fields with the unwavering support of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa and His Majesty King Abdullah II Ibn Al...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister thanked by the Chairman of the Shura Council

info@bna.bh — Mon, 11 May 2026 14:30:00 GMT

Manama, May 11 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today received a cable of thanks from His Excellency Ali bin Saleh Al Saleh, Chairman of the Shura Council, on the issuance of the Royal Order concluding the fourth session of the sixth legislative term of the Council of Representatives.

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HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister thanked by Speaker of the Council of Representatives

info@bna.bh — Mon, 11 May 2026 14:28:00 GMT

Manama, May 11 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today received a cable of thanks from HE Ahmed bin Salman Al-Musallam, Speaker of the Council of Representatives, on the issuance of the Royal Order concluding the fourth session of the sixth legislative term of the Council of Representatives.

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HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister issues Edict (20) of 2026

info@bna.bh — Sun, 10 May 2026 17:25:00 GMT

Manama, May 10 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today issued Edict (20) of 2026 on the transfer of an ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, based on a proposal by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and following the approval of the Cabinet. Article (I) Ambassador Ali Jassim Ahmed Al Aradi, Head of the diplomatic mission of the Kingdom of Bahrain to the People’s Democratic Republic...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister issues Edict (19) of 2026

info@bna.bh — Sun, 10 May 2026 17:20:00 GMT

Manama, May 10 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today issued Edict (19) of 2026 on the renewal and appointment of members to the National Qualifications Framework Advisory Committee at the Education and Training Quality Authority, based on a proposal submitted by the Chairman of the Authority’s Board of Directors and following the recommendation of the Board. Article (I) The membership of Ahmed Abdullah Abdulrahim to...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister issues Edict (18) of 2026

info@bna.bh — Sun, 10 May 2026 17:15:00 GMT

Manama, May 10 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today issued Edict (18) of 2026 appointing directors at the Ministry of Transportation and Telecommunications, based on a proposal by the Minister of Transportation and Telecommunications. Article (I) Muneera Salem Yousif Al Buainain shall be appointed Director of the Postal Offices Directorate at the Ministry of Transportation and Telecommunications, succeeding Latifa...

HRH the Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, and Prime Minister, visits the General Command of the BDF

info@bna.bh — Sun, 10 May 2026 16:35:00 GMT

Manama, May 10 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, and Prime Minister, today visited the General Command of the Bahrain Defence Force (BDF). His Royal Highness was accompanied by His Highness Shaikh Isa bin Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Minister of the Prime Minister’s Court. His Royal Highness was received by HE Field Marshal Shaikh Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, Commander-in-Chief of the...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister receives the Ambassador of the Italian Republic to the Kingdom of Bahrain

info@bna.bh — Thu, 07 May 2026 13:07:00 GMT

Manama, May 7 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today received His Excellency Andrea Catalano, Ambassador of the Italian Republic to the Kingdom of Bahrain, at Riffa Palace. His Royal Highness highlighted that the longstanding relations and strategic partnership between Bahrain and Italy continue to advance across various fields and areas of mutual interest. HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister noted the...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister meets with the 27th intake of the CPISP

info@bna.bh — Wed, 06 May 2026 14:22:00 GMT

Manama, May 6 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today met the 27th intake of the Crown Prince’s International Scholarship Program (CPISP), along with their parents and members of the CPISP Board of Directors, at Riffa Palace. HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister affirmed that investing in Bahraini youth through scholarship programmes, academic support, and opportunity creation remain central to preparing generations...

HRH the Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, and Prime Minister meets with the UK’s Defence Senior Advisor to the Middle East and North Africa

info@bna.bh — Wed, 06 May 2026 14:23:00 GMT

Manama, May 6 (BNA); His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces and Prime Minister, today met with Vice Admiral Edward Ahlgren, the United Kingdom’s Defence Senior Advisor to the Middle East and North Africa, and an accompanying delegation, at Riffa Palace. His Royal Highness highlighted the longstanding relationship between Bahrain and the United Kingdom which is underpinned by strategic cooperation and...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister issues Edict (17) of 2026

info@bna.bh — Tue, 05 May 2026 17:14:00 GMT

Manama, May 5 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today issued Edict (17) of 2026 extending the term of municipal councils, in light of the current circumstances and their repercussions. Article (I) The term of municipal councils shall be extended for a period of six months from the date of expiry. Municipal councils shall continue to carry out their duties until the formation of new councils is...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister receives the outgoing Executive Chairman of IISS

info@bna.bh — Tue, 05 May 2026 13:55:00 GMT

Manama, May 5 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today received Sir John Chipman, the outgoing Executive Chairman of The International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS), at Gudaibiya Palace, on the occasion of the end of his tenure. During the meeting, His Royal Highness highlighted the importance of continued cooperation between the Kingdom of Bahrain and leading international research institutions, including the...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister issues Edict (16) of 2026

info@bna.bh — Mon, 04 May 2026 16:01:00 GMT

Manama, May 4 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today issued Edict (16) of 2026 appointing a director at the Real Estate Regulatory Authority, based on a proposal by the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Real Estate Regulatory Authority. Article (I) Shaikh Khalifa bin Duaij bin Khalifa Al Khalifa shall be appointed Director of the Real Estate Operations Directorate at the Real Estate Regulatory Authority,...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister issues Edict (15) of 2026

info@bna.bh — Mon, 04 May 2026 15:59:00 GMT

Manama, May 4 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today issued Edict (15) of 2026, appointing directors at the Civil Service Bureau, based on the proposal of the President of the Civil Service Bureau. Article (I) Haitham Ali Khalil Nass shall be appointed Director of the Policies and Regulations Affairs Directorate at the Civil Service Bureau, succeeding Abdulrahman Abdullah Abdulaziz Al Alshomili. Article...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister meets with HM the King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan

info@bna.bh — Fri, 01 May 2026 19:55:00 GMT

Amman, May 1 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today met with His Majesty King Abdulla II Ibn Al Hussein of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. The meeting took place during His Royal Highness' visit to Jordan. His Royal Highness Al Hussein bin Abdullah II, Crown Prince of Jordan, was also present in the meeting. His Royal Highness highlighted the longstanding relations between the Kingdom of Bahrain and Jordan, noting that...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister affirms the importance of HM the King’s directives

info@bna.bh — Fri, 01 May 2026 01:57:00 GMT

Manama, May 1 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, reiterated that the remarks delivered by His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa in his address to the media serve as a guiding principle for national action and for safeguarding the interests of the Kingdom and its citizens. As well as reinforcing security, stability, and ensuring continued prosperity. His Royal Highness noted that HM the King’s directives reflect a wise...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister congratulated by the Chairman of the Executive Council of the Bahrain Free Labour Unions Federation

info@bna.bh — Thu, 30 Apr 2026 21:42:00 GMT

Manama, Apr. 30 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today received a cable of congratulations from Yaqoob Yousef Mohammed, Chairman of the Executive Council of the Bahrain Free Labour Unions Federation (Al Hurr), on the occasion of Labour Day.

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HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister receives the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to the Kingdom of Bahrain

info@bna.bh — Thu, 30 Apr 2026 15:35:00 GMT

Manama, Apr. 30 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today received His Excellency Naif bin Bandar Al-Sudairi, the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to the Kingdom of Bahrain, at Gudaibiya Palace. His Royal Highness affirmed the support of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa and King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, to strengthen the historic relationship between both...

HRH the Deputy King receives the Ambassador of the United States of America to the Kingdom of Bahrain

info@bna.bh — Tue, 28 Apr 2026 13:52:00 GMT

Manama, Apr. 28 (BNA): The Deputy King, His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, today received Her Excellency Stephanie L. Hallett, Ambassador of the United States of America to the Kingdom of Bahrain, at Gudaibiya Palace. His Royal Highness highlighted the longstanding Bahrain–US relationship, underpinned by a strategic partnership spanning a number of important sectors, which played a vital role in combating the hostile Iranian aggression. His Royal Highness...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister meets with the Speaker of the Council of Representatives and the Chairman of the Shura Council

info@bna.bh — Mon, 27 Apr 2026 16:14:00 GMT

Manama, Apr. 27 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today met with HE Ahmed bin Salman Al-Musallam, Speaker of the Council of Representatives, and HE Ali bin Saleh Al Saleh, Chairman of the Shura Council, who were accompanied by deputies, members of the Bureaus of both councils, and members of both councils, at Gudaibiya Palace. His Royal Highness affirmed that the people of Bahrain have demonstrated both their commitment...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister chairs the weekly Cabinet Meeting

info@bna.bh — Mon, 27 Apr 2026 15:19:00 GMT

Manama, Apr. 27 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today chaired the weekly Cabinet Meeting at Gudaibiya Palace. The Cabinet commended the outcomes of His Royal Highness Al Hussein bin Abdullah II, Crown Prince of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan’s visit, noting the strength of longstanding Bahrain–Jordan relations across sectors. On the upcoming Labour Day, the Cabinet affirmed the competence, skill, and...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister issues circular on Labour Day

info@bna.bh — Sun, 26 Apr 2026 16:00:00 GMT

Manama, Apr. 26 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today issued a circular on the upcoming Labour Day.

According to the circular, ministries and public institutions will close on Friday, 1 May 2026, marking Labour Day. As the official holiday falls on a Friday, it will be compensated with a day off on Sunday, 3 May 2026.

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HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister issues Edict (13) of 2026

info@bna.bh — Sun, 26 Apr 2026 15:59:00 GMT

Manama, Apr. 26 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today issued Edict (13) of 2026, regarding the restructuring of the Board of Directors of the Zakat and Charity Fund, based on a proposal submitted by the Minister of Justice, Islamic Affairs and Waqf, and following the approval of the Cabinet. Article (I) The Board of Directors of the Zakat and Charity Fund shall be restructured under the chairmanship of Shaikh...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister issues Edict (12) of 2026

info@bna.bh — Sun, 26 Apr 2026 15:58:00 GMT

Manama, Apr. 26 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today issued Edict (12) of 2026, assigning an acting director at the Ministry of Social Development, based on a proposal by the Minister of Social Development. Article (I) Mariam Mahmood Qassim Al Bardouli is assigned as Acting Director of the Child Protection Affairs Directorate at the Ministry of Social Development. Article (II) The Minister of...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister issues Edict (11) of 2026

info@bna.bh — Sun, 26 Apr 2026 15:57:00 GMT

Manama, Apr. 26 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today issued Edict (11) of 2026, appointing directors at the executive body of the Supreme Council for Environment, based on a proposal by the Council’s President. The edict stipulates the following: Article (I) Shaikh Isa bin Ali bin Abdullah Al Khalifa is appointed as Director of the Mohammed bin Zayed Nature Reserve Directorate. Nouf Ali...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister receives the Ambassador of the UAE to the Kingdom of Bahrain

info@bna.bh — Sun, 26 Apr 2026 14:52:00 GMT

Manama, Apr. 26 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today received His Excellency Fahad Mohammed Salem Kardous Alameri, the Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), to the Kingdom of Bahrain, at Riffa Palace. His Royal Highness highlighted the depth of Bahrain-UAE relations, underpinned by a longstanding partnership supported by His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa and His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister meets with the newly appointed CEO of the Gulf CDC at the Secretariat General of the Gulf Health Council

info@bna.bh — Sun, 26 Apr 2026 14:23:00 GMT

Manama, Apr. 26 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today met with Colonel Dr Manaf Al Qahtani, the newly appointed Chief Executive Officer of the Gulf Center for Disease Prevention and Control, at the Secretariat General of the Gulf Health Council, at Riffa Palace. HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister extended his congratulations to Colonel Dr Al Qahtani on his appointment, wishing him success in performing his...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister congratulates Muharraq Club on winning HM the King’s Cup

info@bna.bh — Sat, 25 Apr 2026 00:03:00 GMT

Manama, Apr. 24 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today extended his congratulations to the Chairman and members of the Board of Directors of Muharraq Sports Club, along with its affiliates and fans, on the club’s victory in HM the King’s Football Cup, following their win over Riffa Sports Club in the final held this evening. His Royal Highness commended Muharraq Sports Club’s distinguished performance throughout the match and...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister meets with the Executive Chairman of Investcorp

info@bna.bh — Thu, 23 Apr 2026 14:09:00 GMT

Manama, Apr. 23 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, met today with Mohammed bin Mahfoodh Alardhi, Executive Chairman of Investcorp, at Riffa Palace. HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister emphasised the Kingdom’s commitment to advancing investment opportunities and enhancing the efficiency of the financial services sector, in support of the Kingdom's comprehensive development goals, led by His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister bids farewell to the Crown Prince of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan

info@bna.bh — Mon, 20 Apr 2026 21:26:00 GMT

Manama, Apr. 20 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today bid farewell to His Royal Highness Al Hussein bin Abdullah II, Crown Prince of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, in conclusion of the Crown Prince’s visit to the Kingdom of Bahrain. During the visit, avenues to strengthen Bahrain–Jordan relations across various sectors were reviewed, in line with the mutual commitment to meeting shared aspirations. The latest...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister receives the Crown Prince of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan

info@bna.bh — Mon, 20 Apr 2026 16:06:00 GMT

Manama, Apr. 20 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today received His Royal Highness Al Hussein bin Abdullah II, Crown Prince of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, following the Crown Prince’s arrival in the Kingdom of Bahrain. During the visit, avenues to strengthen Bahrain–Jordan relations across various sectors will be reviewed. The latest regional developments and their repercussions on regional and...

HRH the Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, and Prime Minister meets with the Commander of the US Central Command

info@bna.bh — Mon, 13 Apr 2026 16:30:00 GMT

Manama, Apr. 13 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces and Prime Minister, today met with Admiral Charles Bradford Cooper II, the Commander of the US Central Command (CENTCOM), and an accompanying delegation, during his visit to the Kingdom of Bahrain. His Royal Highness highlighted the longstanding Bahrain–US relationship, underpinned by a strategic partnership spanning a number of important sectors, which...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister chairs the weekly Cabinet Meeting

info@bna.bh — Mon, 13 Apr 2026 15:59:00 GMT

Manama, Apr. 13 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today chaired the weekly Cabinet Meeting, held at Gudaibiya Palace. The Cabinet commended the outcomes of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa’s meeting with His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates, emphasising the significance of advancing the longstanding Bahrain–UAE partnership. The Cabinet expressed its gratitude and...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister meets with the Chairman of the BCCI and its Board of Directors

info@bna.bh — Mon, 13 Apr 2026 13:28:00 GMT

Manama, Apr. 13 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today met with Nabeel Khaled Kanoo, Chairman of the Bahrain Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI), and its Board of Directors, at Gudaibiya Palace. His Royal Highness emphasised the Kingdom’s commitment to enhancing the partnership between the public and private sector in support of the Kingdom’s comprehensive development, led by His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa. ...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister bids farewell to the UK Prime Minister

info@bna.bh — Thu, 09 Apr 2026 22:20:00 GMT

Manama, Apr. 9 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today bid farewell to the Rt Hon Sir Keir Starmer MP, the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, following the conclusion of the Prime Minister's visit to the Kingdom of Bahrain. During the visit, meetings were held with His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa and His Royal Highness the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, during which the...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister urges Iran cease its hostile aggression against the region, global economy and ensure the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz

info@bna.bh — Thu, 09 Apr 2026 21:05:00 GMT

Manama, Apr. 9 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today met with the Rt Hon Sir Keir Starmer MP, the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at Sakhir Palace. HRH Prince Salman bin Hamad highlighted the depth of the historical strategic partnership between the two countries, emphasising that relations continue to go from strength to strength with the unwavering support of His Majesty King...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister receives the UK Prime Minister

info@bna.bh — Thu, 09 Apr 2026 17:19:00 GMT

Manama, Apr. 9 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today received the Rt Hon Sir Keir Starmer MP, the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, following the Prime Minister's arrival in the Kingdom of Bahrain. During the visit, the UK Prime Minister is due to meet with His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa and His Royal Highness the Crown Prince and Prime Minister. Discussions...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister thanked by the Chairman of the BCCI

info@bna.bh — Mon, 06 Apr 2026 20:48:00 GMT

Manama, Apr. 6 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today received a cable of thanks from Nabeel Khalid Kanoo, Chairman of the Bahrain Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI), on behalf of its Board of Directors, in response to HRH’s cable of congratulations on the occasion of his election as Chairman of the BCCI and the election of the Board of Directors for its 31st session.

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HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister chairs the Cabinet Meeting

info@bna.bh — Mon, 06 Apr 2026 15:20:00 GMT

Manama, Apr. 6 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today chaired the weekly Cabinet Meeting at Gudaibiya Palace. The Cabinet commended the abilities of the Bahrain Defence Force, the National Guard, the Ministry of Interior, and all military, security, and civilian agencies who have continued to protect the Kingdom and its people to the highest standard. The Cabinet condemned the hostile Iranian aggression, which resulted in...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister congratulates the Chairman and members of the BCCI

info@bna.bh — Mon, 06 Apr 2026 13:31:00 GMT

Manama, Apr. 6 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, sent a cable of congratulations to Nabeel Khalid Kanoo on the occasion of his election as Chairman of the Bahrain Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI).

His Royal Highness also congratulated the members elected to the Board of Directors of the BCCI for its 31st session.

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HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister meets with the Chairman and Managing Director of LuLu Group International

info@bna.bh — Thu, 02 Apr 2026 16:28:00 GMT

Manama, Apr. 2 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today met with Yusuff Ali M.A. Chairman and Managing Director of LuLu Group International, at Gudaibiya Palace. His Royal Highness affirmed that, in line with His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa's directives in supporting food security for all during the current circumstances, collective measures are being taken to ensure the stability of the Kingdom’s...

HRH the Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, and Prime Minister meets with the Secretary of State for Defence of the United Kingdom

info@bna.bh — Mon, 30 Mar 2026 20:22:00 GMT

Manama, Mar. 30 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, and Prime Minister, today met with The Right Honourable John Healey MP, Secretary of State for Defence of the United Kingdom. His Royal Highness highlighted the longstanding nature of Bahrain-UK relations, underpinned by strategic partnerships and multisectoral collaboration. His Royal Highness emphasised the shared commitment to further...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister chairs the weekly Cabinet Meeting

info@bna.bh — Mon, 30 Mar 2026 16:26:00 GMT

Manama, Mar. 30 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today chaired the weekly Cabinet Meeting. During the meeting, the Cabinet commended the visit of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, to those injured in the recent hostile Iranian aggression who are now receiving medical care. The Cabinet emphasised that the visit demonstrates His Majesty’s commitment to personally...

Readout of telephone call between HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister and HH the Crown Prince of the State of Kuwait

info@bna.bh — Sun, 29 Mar 2026 23:58:00 GMT

Manama, Mar. 29 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today held a telephone call with His Highness Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah, the Crown Prince of the State of Kuwait. During the call, His Royal Highness strongly condemned the hostile Iranian attacks that have targeted Kuwait, resulting in the injury of ten members of its armed forces. The attacks also targeted Kuwait International Airport, as well as a...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister receives a telephone call from the Prime Minister of Malaysia

info@bna.bh — Tue, 24 Mar 2026 13:49:00 GMT

Manama, Mar. 24 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today received a telephone call from The Honourable Dato’ Seri Anwar bin Ibrahim, Prime Minister of Malaysia. During the call, His Royal Highness the Crown Prince and Prime Minister and the Prime Minister of Malaysia exchanged Eid Al-Fitr greetings. The Prime Minister of Malaysia affirmed his country’s solidarity with the Kingdom of Bahrain, expressing Malaysia’s...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister chairs extraordinary Cabinet Meeting

info@bna.bh — Mon, 23 Mar 2026 16:24:00 GMT

Manama, Mar. 23 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today chaired an extraordinary Cabinet meeting at Gudaibiya Palace. During the meeting, the Cabinet reiterated its condemnation of the hostile Iranian aggressions, stressing the importance of adhering to United Nations Security Council Resolution 2817, which strongly condemns and demands an immediate end to all Iranian attacks on the Arabian Gulf states and the Hashemite...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister receives a telephone call from the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

info@bna.bh — Sat, 21 Mar 2026 17:05:00 GMT

Manama, Mar. 21 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today received a telephone call from the Rt Hon Sir Keir Starmer, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. During the call, Prime Minister Starmer affirmed the UK’s continuing support for Bahrain in safeguarding its security and the safety of its territory, citizens, and residents. Prime Minister Starmer also reiterated the United...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister receives a letter from Grand Imam of Al Azhar

info@bna.bh — Fri, 20 Mar 2026 16:09:00 GMT

Manama, Mar. 20 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, received a letter from His Eminence Dr. Ahmed Al Tayyeb, Grand Imam of Al Azhar Al Sharif and Chairman of the Muslim Council of Elders. His Eminence expressed his sorrow and strong condemnation of the continued hostile Iranian aggression targeting the Kingdom of Bahrain, describing them as treacherous acts that have terrorised civilians, caused damage to facilities, and...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister receives Eid Al-Fitr cables from HH Shaikh Hamad bin Mohammed bin Salman Al Khalifa, HH Shaikh Khalid bin Mohammed bin Salman Al Khalifa and HH Shaikh Abdulla Al Fateh bin Mohammed bin Salman Al Khalifa

info@bna.bh — Thu, 19 Mar 2026 22:06:00 GMT

Manama, Mar. 19 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today received Eid Al-Fitr greeting cables from His Highness Shaikh Hamad bin Mohammed bin Salman Al Khalifa, His Highness Shaikh Khalid bin Mohammed bin Salman Al Khalifa, and His Highness Shaikh Abdulla Al Fateh bin Mohammed bin Salman Al Khalifa.

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HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister receives Eid Al-Fitr greetings from HH Shaikh Ali bin Khalifa Al Khalifa and HH Shaikh Salman bin Khalifa Al Khalifa

info@bna.bh — Thu, 19 Mar 2026 22:05:00 GMT

Manama, Mar. 19 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today received Eid Al-Fitr greeting cables from His Highness Shaikh Ali bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, the Advisor to HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, and His Highness Shaikh Salman bin Khalifa Al Khalifa.

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HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister congratulated by senior Royal Family members and state officials

info@bna.bh — Thu, 19 Mar 2026 22:03:00 GMT

Manama, Mar. 19 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today received cables of greetings and well wishes on the occasion of Eid Al-Fitr, from senior members of the Royal Family, Speaker of the Council of Representatives, Chairman of the Shura Council, ministers, senior officials, dignitaries, MPs and Shura Council members, municipal councilors, governors, Bahrain’s ambassadors abroad, heads of diplomatic missions in the Kingdom, heads...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister receives Eid Al-Fitr greetings from HM the King's brothers

info@bna.bh — Thu, 19 Mar 2026 21:55:00 GMT

Manama, Mar. 19 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today received Eid Al-Fitr cables from His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Isa Al Khalifa, the Commander of the National Guard, His Highness Shaikh Abdulla bin Isa Al Khalifa, the Honorary President of the Rashid Equestrian and Horseracing Club, and His Highness Shaikh Ali bin Isa Al Khalifa, the Minister of Royal Court Affairs.

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HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister exchanges Eid Al-Fitr greetings with GCC, Arab and Islamic leaders, Crown Princes and Prime Ministers

info@bna.bh — Thu, 19 Mar 2026 21:54:00 GMT

Manama, Mar. 19 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today exchanged Eid Al-Fitr greetings with GCC, Arab, Islamic and leaders, Crown Princes, and Prime Ministers.

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HM King, HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister exchange Eid Al Fitr greetings

info@bna.bh — Thu, 19 Mar 2026 21:13:00 GMT

Manama, Mar. 19 (BNA): His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa received a cable of congratulations from His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, on the occasion of Eid Al Fitr. HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister extended congratulations to His Majesty the King, wishing further progress for the Kingdom of Bahrain and its people, and for the Arab and Islamic nations. In response, His Majesty the King sent a cable to HRH the Crown...

Led by HH Shaikh Sheema bint Nasser bin Hamad, "Sheyam Al Khayr" team distributes Eid gifts to RHF children

info@bna.bh — Mon, 16 Mar 2026 15:54:00 GMT

Manama, Mar. 16 (BNA): The "Sheyam Al Khayr" humanitarian volunteer team, headed by Her Highness Shaikha Sheema bint Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Head of Humanitarian Voluntary Initiatives at the Royal Humanitarian Foundation (RHF), launched the "Our Eid is Different with Sheyam Al Khayr" initiative, through which volunteers distribute Eid gifts to more than 200 children of the RHF. The initiative aims to bring happiness to the children of the RHF and share the...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister chairs the weekly Cabinet Meeting

info@bna.bh — Mon, 16 Mar 2026 15:47:00 GMT

Manama, Mar. 16 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today chaired the weekly Cabinet Meeting. To mark the upcoming Eid Al-Fitr holiday, the Cabinet extended its best wishes to His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, Bahrain's citizens and residents, and to Muslims across the world. His Royal Highness directed that all government sector employees and retirees be paid their salaries on Wednesday, 18 March, before the Eid...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister issues circular on the Eid Al-Fitr holidays

info@bna.bh — Sun, 15 Mar 2026 15:56:00 GMT

Manama, Mar. 15 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today issued a circular on the Eid Al-Fitr holidays.

The circular stipulates that the Kingdom's ministries and public institutions will close on the day of Eid Al-Fitr and the two days that follow.

Since the official holidays will fall on a Friday and Saturday, they will be compensated by extending the holiday by two more days.

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HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister congratulated by the Minister of Foreign Affairs

info@bna.bh — Thu, 12 Mar 2026 14:00:00 GMT

Manama, Mar. 12 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today received a cable of congratulations from His Excellency Dr Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, on the occasion of the United Nations Security Council’s adoption of a resolution condemning the unjustified and illegal Iranian attacks on the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. M.A.,...

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister receives Arab League Ambassadors in Moscow

info@bna.bh — Wed, 11 Mar 2026 19:45:00 GMT

Moscow, Mar. 11 (BNA): Georgy Borisenko, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation for the Middle East and North Africa, received several Arab League ambassadors accredited to the Russian Federation. The meeting was headed by Ahmed Abdulrahman Al Saati, Dean of the Arab Diplomatic Corps and Ambassador of Bahrain to the Russian Federation. The ambassadors presented Deputy Minister Borisenko with a copy of the statement issued by the Council of the League of Arab...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister visits the injured residents of Sitra

info@bna.bh — Tue, 10 Mar 2026 00:08:00 GMT

Manama, Mar. 10 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today visited the Salmaniya Medical Complex, to visit the residents of Sitra injured by Iran’s hostile attacks and targeting of residential areas. HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister affirmed that Bahrain stands united in times of strife, noting that the injuries afflicted on the residents of Sitra are felt by the whole Kingdom. HRH Prince Salman bin Hamad...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister participates remotely in a meeting with several leaders and representatives of the GCC, Arab and EU countries

info@bna.bh — Mon, 09 Mar 2026 16:49:00 GMT

Manama, Mar. 9 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today participated remotely in a meeting with several leaders and representatives of the Gulf Cooperation Council, Arab and European Union countries to discuss regional developments in light of the hostile Iranian aggression against the Kingdom of Bahrain and several allied countries. The following address was made by His Royal Highness the Crown Prince and Prime...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister chairs the weekly Cabinet Meeting

info@bna.bh — Mon, 09 Mar 2026 16:38:00 GMT

Manama, Mar. 9 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today chaired the weekly Cabinet Meeting. The Cabinet commended His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa’s address commemorating the final ten days of the holy month of Ramadan, affirming that Bahrain will remain a nation of peace. The Cabinet emphasised that, in implementation of the Royal directives, the Government will take all necessary measures to strengthen national...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister meets with Christian religious leaders

info@bna.bh — Sun, 08 Mar 2026 20:52:00 GMT

Manama, Mar. 8 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today met with Christian religious leaders at the Cathedral of Our Lady of Arabia in Awali, to ensure the wellbeing of Bahrain’s Catholic community. The meeting is part of His Royal Highness’s continued efforts to oversee the developments across the Kingdom in response to the ongoing hostile Iranian aggression, in line with His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa’s commitment...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister meets with religious leaders at the Ahmed Al-Fateh Islamic Center

info@bna.bh — Sun, 08 Mar 2026 20:46:00 GMT

Manama, Mar. 8 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today met with several religious leaders at the Ahmed Al-Fateh Islamic Center. The meeting took place as part of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa's directives to protect the Kingdom, and its people, in line with developments faced by the Kingdom following the ongoing hostile Iranian aggression. During the visit, His Royal Highness conveyed the greetings of HM the...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister receives a telephone call from HH the Crown Prince of the State of Kuwait

info@bna.bh — Fri, 06 Mar 2026 04:02:00 GMT

Manama, Mar. 6 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today received a telephone call from His Highness Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah, the Crown Prince of the State of Kuwait. During the call, His Highness conveyed the greetings of His Highness Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Amir of the State of Kuwait, to HM King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa. In turn, His Royal Highness conveyed the greetings of HM the...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister visits the General Directorate of Civil Defence and the National Center for Civil Emergency Management

info@bna.bh — Thu, 05 Mar 2026 16:45:00 GMT

Manama, Mar. 5 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today visited the General Directorate of Civil Defence and the National Center for Civil Emergency Management. The visit formed part of His Royal Highness's continued oversight of developments across the Kingdom in response to hostile Iranian aggression. The visit served to assess the level of preparedness and operational readiness on the ground, in line with the unwavering...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister visits commercial markets to ensure the availability of essential goods and services

info@bna.bh — Tue, 03 Mar 2026 20:24:00 GMT

Manama, Mar. 3 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today visited Lulu Hypermarket branches to ensure the availability of essential goods and services and the smooth flow of supply chains in all supermarkets across the Kingdom. The visits form part of the ongoing monitoring of regional developments in light of the hostile Iranian attacks and are in line with His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa’s steadfast approach to...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister visits the Salmaniya Medical Complex

info@bna.bh — Tue, 03 Mar 2026 20:19:00 GMT

Manama, Mar. 3 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today visited the Salmaniya Medical Complex to meet those injured by the hostile Iranian attacks. His Royal Highness highlighted the readiness of the Kingdom’s healthcare workforce, stressing that the delivery of medical services is at operational capacity and is in line with the highest standards, thanks to the unwavering support of His Majesty Hamad bin Isa Al...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister receives several Ministers

info@bna.bh — Mon, 02 Mar 2026 16:28:00 GMT

Manama, Mar. 2 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today met with several Ministers to discuss the latest developments. His Royal Highness met with HE General Shaikh Rashid bin Abdulla Al Khalifa, Minister of Interior; HH Shaikh Isa bin Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Minister of the Prime Minister’s Court; HE Shaikh Salman bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, Minister of Finance and National Economy; HE Wael bin Nasser Al Mubarak, Minister of...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister chairs the weekly Cabinet Meeting

info@bna.bh — Mon, 02 Mar 2026 16:11:00 GMT

Manama, Mar. 2 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today chaired the weekly Cabinet Meeting at Gudaibiya Palace. The Cabinet reviewed the latest regional developments following the hostile Iranian attacks targeting the Kingdom of Bahrain and several allied countries, underlining that the Kingdom’s safety and security are upheld as a result of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa’s strategic vision which has developed a...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister visits several majlises

info@bna.bh — Thu, 26 Feb 2026 23:21:00 GMT

Manama, Feb. 26 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today visited the majlises of the Al-Mahmood family, and HE Ghanim bin Fadhel Al Buainain, Minister of Shura and Representatives Councils Affairs. At the majlises, His Royal Highness emphasised the importance of adopting policies and initiatives that advance the Kingdom’s development across sectors. His Royal Highness highlighted the unified efforts of Team...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister condoles with the Amir of the State of Kuwait

info@bna.bh — Thu, 26 Feb 2026 00:45:00 GMT

Manama, Feb. 26 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, sent a cable of condolences to His Highness Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Amir of the State of Kuwait, on the passing of Sheikh Salman Humoud Al-Salman Al-Humoud Al-Sabah. HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister also sent a similar cable to His Highness Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah, the Crown Prince of Kuwait, and to His Highness Sheikh...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister visits several majlises

info@bna.bh — Wed, 25 Feb 2026 23:32:00 GMT

Manama, Feb. 25 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today visited the majlises of the Al Arrayed family, Ishaq bin Abdulrahman and Mustafa bin Abdullatif, and the late Mohammed bin Abdullah Al Mannai. At the majlises, His Royal Highness emphasised the importance of adopting and implementing modern technologies to help drive forward the Kingdom’s healthcare sector objectives, enhance healthcare services for citizens, and...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister visits the majlises of the Advisor to His Majesty the King for Media Affairs, the late Haj Ahmed Mansour Al A’ali, and the sons of the late Haji Hassan Al A’ali

info@bna.bh — Tue, 24 Feb 2026 23:27:00 GMT

Manama, Feb. 24 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today visited the majlises of His Excellency Nabeel bin Yaqoob Al Hamar, Advisor to His Majesty the King for Media Affairs, the late Haj Ahmed Mansour Al A’ali, and the sons of the late Haji Hassan Al A’ali. His Royal Highness affirmed the Kingdom’s commitment to creating quality opportunities for citizens across sectors to drive the Kingdom’s progress, in line with Bahrain...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister congratulates the Amir of the State of Kuwait

info@bna.bh — Tue, 24 Feb 2026 13:11:00 GMT

Manama, Feb. 24 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today sent a cable of congratulations to His Highness Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, the Amir of the State of Kuwait, on Kuwait National Day and Kuwait Liberation Day. His Royal Highness sent similar cables to HH Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah, the Crown Prince of Kuwait, and His Highness Sheikh Ahmad Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, the Prime...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister visits several Ramadan majlises

info@bna.bh — Tue, 24 Feb 2026 00:02:00 GMT

Manama, Feb. 24 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today visited the majlises of His Excellency Field Marshal Shaikh Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, Commander-in-Chief of the Bahrain Defence Force (BDF), as well as the Al-Musallam and the Al Zayani families. His Excellency Shaikh Khalid bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, Minister of the Royal Court, was also present at the majlis of His Excellency Field Marshal Shaikh Khalifa bin Ahmed Al...

HRH The Deputy King receives the President of the EWA

info@bna.bh — Mon, 23 Feb 2026 15:45:00 GMT

Manama, Feb. 23 (BNA): The Deputy King, His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, today received His Excellency Eng. Kamal bin Ahmed Mohammed, President of the Electricity and Water Authority (EWA), at Gudabiya Palace. His Royal Highness reiterated that the Kingdom’s ongoing progress is driven by the unwavering efforts and dedication of Bahraini citizens who continue to further the Kingdom’s comprehensive development, led by His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al...

HRH the Deputy chairs the weekly Cabinet Meeting

info@bna.bh — Mon, 23 Feb 2026 15:16:00 GMT

Manama, Feb. 23 (BNA): The Deputy King, His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, today chaired the weekly Cabinet Meeting at Gudaibiya Palace. The Cabinet commended His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa’s address at the inaugural meeting of the Board of Peace, held at the invitation of Donald Trump, President of the United States of America, affirming the Kingdom’s steadfast stance on peace. The Cabinet highlighted the importance of HM the King’s address that...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister congratulates the President of the Republic of Estonia

info@bna.bh — Mon, 23 Feb 2026 13:53:00 GMT

Manama, Feb. 23 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today sent a cable of congratulations to HE Alar Karis, the President of the Republic of Estonia, on Estonia’s Independence Day.

His Royal Highness sent a similar cable to HE Kristen Michal, the Prime Minister of Estonia.

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HRH the Deputy King visits several majlises

info@bna.bh — Sun, 22 Feb 2026 23:39:00 GMT

Manama, Feb. 22 (BNA): The Deputy King, His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, today visited the majlises of the Kanoo, Al Jishi and Al Khuzai families, the majlis of HE Ali bin Saleh Al Saleh, Chairman of the Shura Council, and the majlis of the late Yousuf Khalil Almoayyed. His Royal Highness outlined that the ambitions of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa continue to guide the Kingdom’s comprehensive development, driving national priorities and long-term strategic...

HRH The Deputy King hosts a Ramadan iftar banquet for BDF senior officers

info@bna.bh — Sun, 22 Feb 2026 20:22:00 GMT

Manama, Feb. 22 (BNA): The Deputy King, His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, today hosted a Ramadan iftar banquet for senior officers of the Bahrain Defence Force (BDF). Upon arrival, His Royal Highness was received by HE Field Marshal Shaikh Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, the Commander-in-Chief of the BDF. His Highness Shaikh Isa bin Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Minister of the Prime Minister’s Court, and His Highness Lieutenant Colonel Shaikh Mohammed bin...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister congratulates the Emperor of Japan

info@bna.bh — Sun, 22 Feb 2026 13:34:00 GMT

Manama, Feb. 22 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today sent a cable of congratulations to His Majesty Emperor Naruhito, the Emperor of Japan, on the occasion of the Emperor's birthday.

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HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister congratulates the Sultan of Brunei Darussalam

info@bna.bh — Sun, 22 Feb 2026 13:32:00 GMT

Manama, Feb. 22 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today sent a cable of congratulations to His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei Darussalam, on the occasion of the Kingdom of Brunei’s National Day.

His Royal Highness sent a similar cable to His Royal Highness Prince Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah, the Crown Prince of Brunei Darussalam.

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HRH The Deputy King visits the majlises of the Special Representative of His Majesty the King, the Al Jalahma family, and Abdullah bin Hamad Al Nuaimi

info@bna.bh — Sat, 21 Feb 2026 23:32:00 GMT

Manama, Feb. 21 (BNA): The Deputy King, His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, today visited the majlises of His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Mubarak Al Khalifa, Special Representative of His Majesty the King, the Al Jalahma family, and Abdullah bin Hamad Al Nuaimi. His Royal Highness affirmed that the Kingdom’s successes across all sectors are down to the determination and ongoing efforts towards achieving the Kingdom's comprehensive development, led by His Majesty...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister congratulates the leadership of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

info@bna.bh — Sat, 21 Feb 2026 13:31:00 GMT

Manama, Feb. 21 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today sent a cable of congratulations to King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, on the occasion of Saudi Founding Day.

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister sent a similar cable to His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia.

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HRH The Deputy King visits the majlises of the Al Asfoor family, Faisal Hassan Jawad, and the late Ali bin Yousif Fakhro

info@bna.bh — Thu, 19 Feb 2026 23:10:00 GMT

Manama, Feb. 19 (BNA): The Deputy King, His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, today visited the majlises of the Al Asfoor family, Faisal Hassan Jawad, and the late Ali bin Yousif Fakhro. The Deputy King highlighted that the Kingdom’s accomplishments across various sectors are driven by the Kingdom’s comprehensive development, led by His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa. His Royal Highness expressed his pride in Team Bahrain, which brings together both the...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister congratulates the President of the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal

info@bna.bh — Thu, 19 Feb 2026 14:37:00 GMT

Manama, Feb. 19 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today sent a cable of congratulations to HE Ram Chandra Poudel, the President of the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, on Nepal’s Democracy Day.

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HRH the Deputy King visits the majlises of HH Shaikh Ali bin Khalifa, the late Abdullah bin Ahmed Nass, and HE Shaikh Abdulrahman bin Mohammed

info@bna.bh — Wed, 18 Feb 2026 23:02:00 GMT

Manama, Feb. 18 (BNA): The Deputy King, His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, today visited the majlises of His Highness Shaikh Ali bin Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa, Advisor to His Royal Highness the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, the late Abdullah bin Ahmed Nass, and His Excellency Shaikh Abdulrahman bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Khalifa, Chairman of the Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (SCIA). The Deputy King affirmed that the Kingdom’s progress, led by His Majesty...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister issues Edict (8) of 2026

info@bna.bh — Wed, 18 Feb 2026 16:34:00 GMT

Manama, Feb. 18 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, issued Edict (8) of 2026, appointing directors at the Sunni and Ja’fari Endowments directorates, based on a proposal by the Ministry of Justice, Islamic Affairs and Waqf. The edict stipulates the following: Article (I) The following are appointed as directors at the Sunni Endowments: 1. Abdullah Rashid Abdullah Ali Director of the Mosques and Religious...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister issues Edict (7) of 2026

info@bna.bh — Wed, 18 Feb 2026 16:32:00 GMT

Manama, Feb. 18 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, issued Edict (7) of 2026, approving the General Policies of the National Qualifications Framework (NQF), based on a proposal by the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Education and Training Quality Authority (BQA) and following the approval of Cabinet. The edict stipulates the following: Article (I) The General Policies of the National Qualification Framework (NQF)...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister receives additional congratulatory cables on the occasion of the holy month of Ramadan

info@bna.bh — Tue, 17 Feb 2026 21:56:00 GMT

Manama, Feb. 17 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today received cables of congratulations on the occasion of the holy month of Ramadan from senior members of the Royal Family; the Speaker of the Council of Representatives and the Chairman of the Shura Council; ministers; senior officials in the Kingdom; dignitaries and notable figures; members of the Council of Representatives and the Shura Council; members of municipal councils;...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister receives cables of congratulations from the sons of HRH Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Khalifa

info@bna.bh — Tue, 17 Feb 2026 21:55:00 GMT

Manama, Feb. 17 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today received cables of congratulations on the occasion of the holy month of Ramadan from His Highness Shaikh Sultan Eddine bin Mohammed bin Salman Al Khalifa, His Highness Shaikh Hashem bin Mohammed bin Salman Al Khalifa, His Highness Shaikh Nader bin Mohammed bin Salman Al Khalifa, His Highness Shaikh Nooh bin Mohammed bin Salman Al Khalifa and His Highness Shaikh Ali...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister congratulated by HH Shaikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al Khalifa, HH Shaikh Khalid bin Mohammed Al Khalifa, and HH Shaikh Abdullah Al Fateh Al Khalifa

info@bna.bh — Tue, 17 Feb 2026 21:53:00 GMT

Manama, Feb. 17 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, received cables of congratulations on the occasion of the holy month of Ramadan from His Highness Shaikh Hamad bin Mohammed bin Salman Al Khalifa, His Highness Shaikh Khalid bin Mohammed bin Salman Al Khalifa, and His Highness Shaikh Abdullah Al Fateh bin Mohammed bin Salman Al Khalifa.

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HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister congratulated by HH Shaikh Ali bin Khalifa and HH Shaikh Salman bin Khalifa

info@bna.bh — Tue, 17 Feb 2026 21:52:00 GMT

Manama, Feb. 17 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, received cables of congratulations on the occasion of the holy month of Ramadan from His Highness Shaikh Ali bin Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa, Advisor to HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, and His Highness Shaikh Salman bin Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa.

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HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister congratulated by Their Highnesses the brothers of HM the King

info@bna.bh — Tue, 17 Feb 2026 21:51:00 GMT

Manama, Feb. 17 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today received cables of congratulations on the occasion of the holy month of Ramadan from His Highness Lieutenant General Shaikh Mohammed bin Isa Al Khalifa, Commander of the National Guard; His Highness Shaikh Abdullah bin Isa Al Khalifa, Honorary President of the Rashid Equestrian and Horse Racing Club, and His Highness Shaikh Ali bin Isa Al Khalifa, Minister of Royal Court...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister exchanges Ramadan greetings with GCC, Arab and Islamic leaders, Crown Princes and Prime Ministers

info@bna.bh — Tue, 17 Feb 2026 21:49:00 GMT

Manama, Feb. 17 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today exchanged congratulatory cables with the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), Arab and Islamic leaders, Crown Princes and Prime Ministers, marking the Holy month of Ramadan.

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HM King, HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister exchange Ramadhan greetings

info@bna.bh — Tue, 17 Feb 2026 20:27:00 GMT

Manama, Feb. 17 (BNA): His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa received a cable of congratulations from His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, on the holy month of Ramadhan. HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister extended congratulations and best wishes to His Majesty the King, wishing the Kingdom of Bahrain, its people, and the Arab and Islamic nations many happy returns. In response, HM the King sent a cable of thanks to HRH the...

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister arrives in the Kingdom of Bahrain

info@bna.bh — Tue, 17 Feb 2026 15:10:00 GMT

Manama, Feb. 17 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today arrived in the Kingdom of Bahrain following a visit to the State of Qatar.

During the visit, His Royal Highness met with His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the Amir of Qatar, to further advance bilateral relations.

Upon arrival, His Royal Highness was received by several senior officials.

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HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister departs the State of Qatar

info@bna.bh — Tue, 17 Feb 2026 15:09:00 GMT

Manama, Feb. 17 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, departed the State of Qatar following a visit. During the visit, His Royal Highness met with His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the Amir of Qatar, and reviewed the depth of Bahraini-Qatari relations and ways to further develop bilateral cooperation in support of mutual aspirations. Upon departure, His Royal Highness was bid farewell by His...