HM the King congratulated by NSA president

Manama, Dec. 15 (BNA): His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa has received a congratulatory cable from the President of the National Security Agency (NSA), Shaikh Talal bin Mohammed Al Khalifa, on the 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 and the 17th Anniversary of HM the King's Accession to the Throne. Shaikh Talal extended, on behalf of NSA affiliates, deepest congratulations to HM King Hamad on the National days, noting that the cherished national occasions embody the kingdom's milestones throughout history. They also provide an opportunity to celebrate the reforms, landmark achievements and progress witnessed by Bahrain during HM King Hamad's prosperous era, as well as efforts to build a modern state based on justice, equality and democracy, he said. "While voicing our deep pride in the national days, we pledge to remain loyal to HM the King, and to spare no effort while assuming our patriotic duties of maintaining security and stability, in line with HM King Hamad's directives and support in order to fulfill the aspirations of the Bahraini citizens," he said. He wished HM the King abundant good health and happiness.