King, Premier, CP congratulated by Speaker

Manama, June 20 (BNA): HM King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa today received a cable of congratulations from Council of Representatives Speaker Fawzia bint Abdullah Zainal on Bahrain’s achievement to maintain for the second year in a row its Tier 1 status in the US State Department’s 2019 Trafficking in Persons (TIP) report in the Middle East and North Africa region. The Speaker praised the royal directives that highlighted Bahrain’s international standing in various sustainable development fields. She took pride in Bahrain’s achievements made at local, regional and international levels. The Speaker sent similar cables to HRH Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa and HRH Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander and First Deputy Prime Minister.