King visits Premier; hails Bahrain’s development strides

Manama, Oct.28 (BNA): His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa paid a visit to His Royal Highness Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al-Khalifa at his palace in Riffa. HM the King reviewed with HRH the Premier a number of local issues, stressing Bahrain’s resolve to continue development and progress, for a brighter future, commending citizens for their dedicated contribution to the national momentum. HM the King valued the pivotal role of the Government, chaired by HRH the Premier, in adopting visions and strategies that support Bahrain’s development and progress. He underscored the importance of the Government Forum as an innovative model to enhance Governmental work, commending HRH the Premier for supporting the initiative which ensured the success of its goals. He valued the initiative of His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander and First Deputy Prime Minister. He said that the upward path in development would have a positive impact on the qualities of services provided to citizens, hailing HRH the Premier’s visions and HRH the Crown Prince’s support. HRH the Premier expressed deepest thanks to HM the King for his royal visit, hailing his unwavering support to the Government to play its role in furthering the march of national work. “The royal support will always serve as a catalyst for more governmental achievements that support national development and enhance the standard of services”, he said, stressing resolve to continue work to achieve national goals.