HM the King congratulated by interior minister

Manama, Dec. 15 (BNA): His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa has received a congratulatory cable from the Interior Minister, Lieutenant-General Shaikh Rashid bin Abdulla Al Khalifa, on Kingdom's celebrations of the anniversary of the establishment of the modern state of Bahrain as an Arab and Muslim country in 1783 by its founder Ahmed Al-Fateh, the 45th anniversary of its accession to the UN as a full member, the 17th Anniversary of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa's Accession to the Throne, and the Commemoration Day. The Interior Minister extended deepest congratulations to HM the King on the National Days. He also congratulated HM King Hamad on the outstanding success of the 37th GCC Summit, hosted recently by the Kingdom under the presidency of HM the King, as well as on the success of the IISS Manama Dialogue. Shaikh Rashid asserted that during HM the King's prosperous era, the kingdom has reached advanced levels of development and progress, which, he said, has been widely appreciated by various countries and organisation. Thanks to HM the King's leadership, Bahrain's milestone achievements have entitled to reach prestigious positions in the fields of development, modernisation, human rights and freedoms protection, security, peace, tolerance and co-existence among sects, religions and ethnicities. The Interior Minister prayed to Allah Almighty to bless the Kingdom with lasting security and peace , and bless HM the King with abundant good heath, happiness and long life.