Congratulations galore for HM King, HRH Prince Salman

TDT | Manama

The Daily Tribune – www.newsofbahrain.com

Congratulations poured in for His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa and HRH Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander and Prime Minister from all walks of life on the occasion of Bahrain celebrating the 54th anniversary of the establishment of the Bahrain Defence Force.

In a message, the Commander-in-Chief of Bahrain Defence Force (BDF), Field Marshal Shaikh Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, reiterated the BDF personnel’s loyalty to HM the King and HRH Prince Salman and their pledge to exert more efforts in defending the nation and ensuring its prosperity.

The BDF Commander-in-Chief also extended, on behalf of all BDF personnel, congratulations to HM the King, praising the royal directives and unflinching support to BDF. HM King and HRH Prince Salman thanked the BDF Commander-in-Chief, expressing pride in the pivotal national role played by the BDF to defend the nation, being the nation’s protective shield of the homeland.

His Majesty praised the dedication of the BDF affiliates in serving the nation under various circumstances. The Commander of the National Guard, General HH Shaikh Mohammed bin Isa Al Khalifa, lauded the top role played by the BDF and its brave servicemen in defending the nation.

He, on behalf of all National Guard affiliates, congratulated HM the King, the Supreme Commander, on the national occasion. HH Shaikh Mohammed commended the unwavering support provided by HRH the Crown Prince to the BDF.

HM the King, the Supreme Commander, and HRH the Crown Prince, thanked the National Guard Commander, expressing pride in the landmark achievements of the BDF, the National Guard and all se[1]curity authorities in defending the nation and safeguarding its accomplishments, progress march, security and stability.

Defence Affairs Minister, Lieutenant-General, Abdulla bin Hassan Al-Nuaimi, expressed deep pride in the honourable level reached by the BDF, thanking the directives of HM the King, the Supreme Commander, wishing HM the King and HRH Prince Salman abundant health and happiness.

HM King and HRH Prince Salman received congratulations from Deputy Prime Minister, His Highness Shaikh Ali bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, General Shaikh Rashid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa, the Minister of Interior, Sayyid Ali bin Saleh AlSaleh, the Speaker of the Shura Council, Lieutenant-General Adel bin Khalifa Al-Fadil, the head of the National Intelligence Service, Lieutenant-General Theyab bin Saqr Al Nuaimi, the Chief of Staff, ministers, top officials and diplomats.