Ambassador to U.S. meets Bahraini students

Washington, May 4 (BNA): Bahrain's Ambassador to the United States Shaikh Abdullah bin Rashid Al Khalifa held a remote meeting with a number of Bahraini students in the U.S. The videoconference was within the embassy’s framework of following-up on Bahraini citizens and ensuring their wellbeing. Shaikh Abdullah conveyed the greetings of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa on the holy month of Ramadan and His Majesty’s keenness to follow up on the health and wellbeing of Bahraini citizens abroad. The ambassador also affirmed his pride in the students’ work and services on the frontlines, adding that they reflect Bahraini values. He also highlighted that the Kingdom addressed the pandemic diligently and at an early stage through the Executive Committee led by His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander and First Deputy Prime Minister. He also praised the wise decisions in the health, economic, educational and security sectors that led to positive outcomes and reinforced Bahrain’s international status. Shaikh Abdullah stressed that the royal directives to treat Bahrainis and foreigners alike are another fine example of HM the King's humane approach. The ambassador said that Bahrainis have been providing outstanding examples of sacrifice in the service of others.