THE national Press is a ‘partner’ in the nation’s development and an ‘open channel’ when it comes to reflecting the pulse of society, declared His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Deputy King and Crown Prince.
HRH Prince Salman pointed out the kingdom’s continuous keenness to consolidate free and responsible speech as freedom of the Press represents ‘freedom of speech, expression and allows for constructive, objective criticism’ .