Manama : His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today met with the Minister of Foreign Affairs, HE Dr Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani, and several Ministry officials and heads of Bahrain’s diplomatic and consular missions in commemoration of Diplomatic Day of the Kingdom of Bahrain, at Gudaibiya Palace.
HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister highlighted the importance of further building on the Kingdom’s relations with its allies through bolstering and bridging partnerships that uphold security and development, in line with His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa’s far-reaching visions.
His Royal Highness noted the influential and constructive role played by the Kingdom’s diplomacy throughout its history in advancing Bahrain’s interests through its core values of peace, tolerance, dialogue, and coexistence as foundations for its international relations.
HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister emphasised that Bahraini diplomacy is the nation’s bulwark in that it protects the nation and highlights its achievements and its cultural image in the regional and international arenas. In this regard, His Royal Highness noted that the Kingdom’s diplomacy is a valuable endeavour and national responsibility.
HRH Prince Salman bin Hamad commended the Ministry’s efforts in serving citizens abroad, promoting the Kingdom’s sovereignty, and strengthening relations with its allies per the Kingdom’s foreign policy and international laws, customs, and conventions.
HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister extended his gratitude to the Kingdom’s diplomatic professionals who continue to perform their national duties in line with international law and on par with the Kingdom’s desired goals.
His Royal Highness concluded by noting the Kingdom’s commitment to further strengthening its diplomatic endeavours, which are based on global peacebuilding efforts.
For their part, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and senior officials, expressed their gratitude for the opportunity to meet with His Royal Highness, and highlighted HRH Prince Salman bin Hamad’s unwavering commitment to supporting the Ministry’s efforts to serve the Kingdom and its citizens.
The Deputy Prime Minister, HE Shaikh Khalid bin Abdulla Al Khalifa, the Minister of Finance and National Economy, HE Shaikh Salman bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, and several senior officials also attended the meeting.