HM King Hamad Issues Decree Announcing Cabinet Reshuffle

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His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa has issued Decree (89) of 2024, announcing significant changes to the cabinet. The reshuffle, proposed by the Prime Minister, introduces new appointments to key ministries.

Article 1: Ministers Retiring

The decree confirms the retirement of two prominent ministers:

Mohammed bin Thamer Al Kaabi, Minister of Transportation and Telecommunications.
Osama bin Ahmed Al Asfoor, Minister of Social Development.
Both ministers have been recognized for their contributions to Bahrain’s government, having served their respective roles with dedication.

Article 2: New Appointments

The decree further outlines the appointment of new ministers to take on leadership roles within the government:

Dr. Shaikh Abdullah bin Ahmed bin Abdullah Al Khalifa has been appointed as the new Minister of Transportation and Telecommunications.
Osama bin Saleh Al Alawi has been named the new Minister of Social Development.
These appointments are expected to bring a fresh perspective and energy to their respective ministries, supporting Bahrain’s continued development in key sectors.

Article 3: Implementation

The Prime Minister has been tasked with implementing the provisions of this decree, which takes effect immediately upon issuance and will be published in the Official Gazette.

This cabinet reshuffle is seen as part of ongoing efforts by the leadership to maintain efficiency and innovation within the government, ensuring that Bahrain’s policies and initiatives continue to meet the needs of its citizens and the global community.