Speaker receives RHF secretary general

TDT | Manama

Representatives Council Speaker Fawzia bint Abdullah Zainal commended the unlimited support of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa to humanitarian work to handle the repercussions of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and ensure people’s safety.

She also praised the ongoing efforts of the Royal Humanitarian Foundation (RHF), under the chairmanship of HM the King’s Humanitarian Work and Youth Affairs representative, National Security Advisor and RHF Board of Trustees chairman His Highness Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa.

She stressed the key role played by the foundation in supporting needy people affiliated with it, as well as those affected by COVID-19. The Representatives Council Speaker was speaking as she received yesterday RHF secretary general Dr. Mustafa Al Sayed, in the presence of Representatives Council member MP Mamdooh Al Saleh; Services Committee head and Charity Resources Development director Shaikh Ali bin Khalifa Al Khalifa; and RHF HR director Mohammed Al Awadhi.

The RHF secretary general highlighted the foundation’s main projects in combatting COVID-19 as well as its future plans. He spotlighted ways of boosting cooperation with the Representatives Council to show the civilisational and humanitarian achievements of the Kingdom, under the leadership of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, and thanks to the directives of HH Shaikh Nasser.

He also praised the efforts of the Representatives Council Speaker in supporting humanitarian work in Bahrain and boosting the Kingdom’s status at regional and international parliamentary gatherings.