Tuesday, May 26, 2026

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  • <p>BDF Commander-in-Chief Field Marshal Shaikh Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa yesterday met UK House of Lords member Lord Ross Kempsell and his accompanying delegation.</p>
<p>BDF Chief of Staff Lieutenant General Theyab bin Saqr Al Nuaimi and Adviser for Financial and Technical Affairs at BDF General Command Shaikh Mohammed bin Khalifa Al Khalifa attended the meeting.</p>
<p>The Commander-in-Chief praised the longstanding co-operation between Bahrain and the UK.</p>
    UK ties boost
    04-11-2025 02:16 AM
  • <p>Works Ministry assistant under-secretary for roads Ahmed Al Tajer received a delegation from the Project Management Institute to discuss enhancing co-operation and exchanging expertise in project management.</p>
<p>The meeting reviewed opportunities for collaboration, including specialised training programmes, joint initiatives to develop the project management environment, and the exchange of expertise and participation in regional and international events organised by the institute.</p>
    Co-operation discussed
    04-11-2025 00:50 AM
  • <p><em><strong>Officials take part in a panel discussion at the conference</strong></em></p>
<p>Bahrain highlighted ongoing efforts to preserve its architectural and cultural heritage at a major forum hosted by Qatar Museums in Doha. The 27th Conference on Archaeology and Cultural Heritage in the Arab World, held under the theme &lsquo;Sustainability of Cultural Heritage: Challenges and Future Strategies&rsquo;, was organised in co-operation with the Arab League Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organisation (Alesco). Bahrain was represented at the event by Bahrain Authority for Culture and Antiquities (Baca) director-general of heritage Shaikh Mohamed bin Khalifa Al Khalifa who presented a research paper titled &lsquo;Muharraq City Development Plan&rsquo;. The conference also witnessed the launch of the First Arab Youth Forum for Sustainable Heritage, designed to empower Arab youth and enhance their role in the fields of archaeology and cultural heritage preservation, thereby reinforcing the concept of sustainability within joint Arab cultural initiatives.&nbsp;</p>
    Steps to preserve cultural heritage
    04-11-2025 00:00 AM
  • <p>His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, yesterday departed Egypt, following his attendance at the inauguration ceremony of the Grand Egyptian Museum, on behalf of His Majesty King Hamad.</p>
<p>He was bid farewell by Egypt&rsquo;s Public Business Sector Minister Mohamed Shimy.</p>
    HRH Prince Salman leaves Egypt
    03-11-2025 02:48 AM
  • HRH Prince Salman leaves Egypt
    03-11-2025 02:48 AM
  • <p>His Majesty King Hamad, the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, has affirmed the importance of unity among nations and avoiding escalation, noting that this remains the highest goal and the most effective means to achieve security and prosperity. </p><p>The King also emphasised the importance of supporting efforts to promote peace and co-operation in a manner that enhances development, stability and prosperity for the region and the wider international community. </p><p>His Majesty expressed pride in the Bahrain Defence Force (BDF) personnel, praising their dedication and loyalty during a visit to the BDF General Command yesterday. </p><p>He was briefed on future plans to develop all its branches and units. </p><p>His Majesty was received by BDF Commander-in-Chief Field Marshal Shaikh Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, Defence Minister Lieutenant General Abdulla Al Nuaimi and senior officers. </p><p>He also commended the outstanding performance of BDF personnel in military courses both in the kingdom and abroad.</p>
    Unity among nations ‘vital to achieve security’
    03-11-2025 01:04 AM
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    Unity among nations ‘vital to achieve security’
    03-11-2025 01:04 AM
  • Foreign Minister Dr Abdullatif Al Zayani met Brigadier General Ahmad Al Hajjar, Minister of Interior and Municipalities of Lebanon, who is visiting Bahrain to attend the IISS Manama Dialogue 2025. The meeting discussed historical relations between the two countries, and the progress and development of these ties across various sectors. They also reviewed efforts to enhance co-operation to serve the shared interests of both countries and their peoples. The meeting further addressed the efforts of the Lebanese government to strengthen security and stability, preserve its sovereignty and independence, and meet the aspirations of the Lebanese people for growth and prosperity. They also exchanged views on latest regional developments and their implications for security and stability in the region.
    Ties reviewed
    03-11-2025 00:00 AM