Under the patronage of His Majesty King Hamad, Lieutenant General Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa witnessed the launch of Bahrain’s satellite ‘Al Munther’, in the presence of Colonel Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa and other senior officials.Also in attendance were Parliament Speaker Ahmed Al Musallam; Shura Council Chairman Ali Saleh Al Saleh; Royal Court Minister Shaikh Khalid bin Ahmed Al Khalifa; BDF Commander-in-Chief Marshal Shaikh Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa; Deputy Prime Minister Shaikh Khalid bin Abdulla Al Khalifa; Interior Minister General Shaikh Rashid bin Abdulla Al Khalifa; Finance and National Economy Minister Shaikh Salman bin Khalifa Al Khalifa; Transportation and Telecommunications Minister Dr Shaikh Abdulla bin Ahmed Al Khalifa; and Education Minister Dr Mohammed Mubarak Juma .