Leadership congratulated on BDF milestone

Riyadh, Feb.5 (BNA): Bahrain’s Ambassador Saudi Arabia, Shaikh Hmood bin Abdullah bin Hamad Al Khalifa, held a reception on the occasion of the 52nd anniversary of the establishment of the Bahrain Defence Force, which was held at the embassy headquarters in Riyadh. He congratulated His Majesty the King, Supreme Commander of the Bahrain Defence Force, King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, His Royal Highness Prime Minister, Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa, His Royal Highness the Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander and First Deputy Prime Minister, Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, and Field Marshal, Shaikh Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa. He praise aising the progress achieved by the Bahrain Defence Force in terms of equipment, training, and armament, in addition to high military capabilities and the preparations it has reached to face challenges and preserve the security and stability of the country to remain the faithful guardian and strong armour of the Kingdom of Bahrain, under the leadership of His Majesty the King. Brigadier General, Hamad bin Abdulla Al Nuaimi, in charge of the duties of the Bahraini Military Attaché in Riyadh, congratulated the Kingdom of Bahrain on this occasion noting that the development achieved by the Bahrain Defence Force in terms of capacity, equipment, level of armament and training came thanks to the directives of His Majesty the King, the follow- up of His Royal Highness the Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander and First Deputy Prime Minister and the Commander-in-Chief of the Bahrain Defence Force, in addition to their constant eagerness to develop this brave force and provide all that it needs from advanced weapons, equipment and trained military cadres, to always be ready to defend and protect the Kingdom. The ceremony was attended by a number of senior officers of the Bahrain Defence Force headed by Major General, Salman Ibrahim Al-Fadala, and attaché of the Unified Military Command of the the Gulf Cooperation Council, the Secretariat General of The Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf - Military Affairs and at the Center for Air Operations and Unified Air Defence in addition to members of the Embassy and a number of invitees.