Executive-Legislature cooperation lauded

Manama : Information Affairs Minister Ali bin Mohammed Al-Romaihi has lauded the cooperation between the Executive and Legislature and its role in strengthening the pillars of law, institutions and media during His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa’s prosperous era.

The minister made the statement while receiving the Second Deputy Speaker of the Council of Representatives, Abdulhalim Murad, and MPs Anas Ali Bu-Hindi, Ali Yaqoob Al-Moqla, Dr. Ali Isa Bu Farsan, Jamal Dawood Salman, Mohsen Ali Al-Bakri, Osama Abdulhameed Al-Khaja and Mohammed Yussef Al-Maarifi.

MP Abdulhalim Murad lauded the great role played by the Information Affairs Minister in developing the media, radio and television, hailing the remarkable changes in the media sector and the interest in developing national competencies.

The second deputy speaker affirmed parliamentary support to efforts to enable national competencies to play their role in the media, noting that the Council of Representatives has submitted many proposals that benefit the media and support Bahraini competencies.

The MPs highlighted the pivotal role played by the national media through its news coverage, awareness-raising role and radio and television programmes that serve the nation and the citizens, preserve national unity and cohesion, civilisational and democratic accomplishments attained under HM King Hamad’s Reform Project.

Al-Romaihi expressed thanks to the second deputy speaker and the other MPs for their visit, hailing their keenness on strengthening cooperation with the Information Affairs Ministry as well as their constant support to national media in highlighting national achievements locally and at externally.