King; Premier and Crown Prince congratulated

Manama, Dec.15 (BNA): His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa has today receuived cables of congratulations from leaders of Arab, Islamic and friendly countries on the occasion of the Kingdom of Bahrain's national celebrations on 16 and 17 of December, marking 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 47th Anniversary of its accession to the UN as a full member and the 19th Anniversary of HM the King’s Accession to the Throne. They all wished HM the King abundant health, happiness and wellbeing and the Kingdom of Bahrain and its people further progress and prosperity. His Royal Highness Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa and His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander and First Deputy Premier have also received similar congratulatory cables from the leaders of Arab, Islamic and friendly countries.