‘Safeguard national unity’

Manama : His Royal Highness Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa yesterday called for safeguarding national unity to ward off foreign threats and to preserve the accomplishments of Bahrain and its people.

“The events currently witnessed by the region require more awareness of the importance of preserving and cementing national unity,” said HRH the Premier as he received Royal Family members and a number of senior state officials at the Gudaibiya Palace

The kingdom, HRH the Premier said, is resolved to continue strengthening the pillars of its comprehensive development march, while expressing his pride in the progress boom currently witnessed by the kingdom in various fields 

HRH Premier also called for the need to preserve Bahrain’s marine wealth and to increase it and take advantage of it in a way that supports the national economy, especially in the fields of food security, tourism and others.

On regional issues, HRH Premier affirmed that sisterly Saudi Arabia, under the leadership of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, and the support of the Crown Prince, Deputy Premier and Defence Minister, HRH Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al-Saud, is robust in defending the Arab and Islamic issues.

“Saudi Arabia will remain strong, and the recent attack against it will not affect its efforts in serving its Nation’s issues,” the Prime Minister said, reiterating Bahrain’s unwavering stance in support.