Bahrain declares its independence from the United Kingdom, after one hundred and ten years of British occupation – !6th December 1971.
16 December 2021:
HM King patronises Bahrain’s celebration of its National Days
His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa today patronised, in the presence of His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, the celebration held at the Al-Sakhir Palace on the occasion of the kingdom’s National Days, in commemoration of the establishment of the modern Bahraini State as an Arab and Muslim state, founded by Ahmed Al Fateh in 1783, and the anniversary of His Majesty the King’s Accession to the Throne.
HM the King bestowed the “Prince Salman bin Hamad Medal for Medical Merit” upon the honourees.
Hamad Yacoub Al Mahameed conveyed to HM King Hamad the pride of the members of Team Bahrain, who are at the front lines of the fight against the pandemic, noting that they always draw inspiration from HM the King’s strong will and determination.
He underlined the frontliners’ honour to be essential partners in the national efforts, led by HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, to defeat challenges and bring about more successes to kingdom in combating COVID-19, pledging that they will make all sacrifices for the sake of the cherished homeland, under HM the King’s wise leadership.
He also extended, on behalf of all the honourees, heartfelt thanks and gratitude to HM the King for the honouring, as well as deepest congratulations on the kingdom’s glorious National Days.
The honouree list included:
– His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince, Prime Minister
– Deputy Prime Minister, His Highness Shaikh Ali bin Khalifa A Khalifa
– National Guard Commander, General His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Isa Al Khalifa
– HM the King’s Personal Representative, His Highness Shaikh Abdulla bin Hamad Al Khalifa
– National Security Advisor and Royal Guard Commander, His Highness Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa
– Commander of the Royal Guard’s Special Force, His Highness Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa
– His Highness Shaikh Isa bin Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa
– His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa
– Royal Court Minister, Shaikh Khalid bin Ahmed bin Salman Al Khalifa
– Commander-in-Chief of the Bahrain Defence Force, Field Marshal Shaikh Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa
– Deputy Prime Minister, Jawad Salem Al Arrayed
– Deputy Prime Minister, Shaikh Khalid bin Abdulla Al Khalifa
– Cabinet Affairs Minister, Mohammed bin Ibrahim Al-Mutawa
– President of the Supreme Council for Health, Lieutenant-General Dr. Shaikh Mohammed bin Abdulla Al Khalifa
– Interior Minister, General Shaikh Rashid bin Abdulla Al Khalifa
– Follow-up Minister at the Royal Court, Shaikh Ahmed bin Atiyatillah Al Khalifa
– Minister of Finance and National Economy, Shaikh Salman bin Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa
– Minister of Industry, Commerce and Tourism, Zayed bin Rashid Al-Zayani
– Health Minister, Faeqa bint Said Al-Saleh
– King Hamad University Hospital Commander, Major-General Dr. Shaikh Salman bin Atiyatullah Al Khalifa
– Retired Major-General, Dr. Tariq Hameed Abdulhameed Shafee,
– Undersecretary of the Ministry of Health, Dr. Waleed Khalifa Al Manea
– CEO of the National Health Regulatory Authority, Dr Mariam Athbi Al-Jalahma.
– Director-General of the Office of the Prime Minister, Hamad Faisal Al-Maliki
– CEO of the Information and eGovernment Authority, Mohammed bin Ali Al Qaed
– Director of Military Security at the Bahrain Defense Force, Major-General Dr. Riyadh Nasser Al-Areej
– Executive Director of the Mohammed bin Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa Cardiac Specialist Centre, Major-General Dr. Fuad Abdulqader Mohamed Saeed
– Assistant Director of Officers and Personnel Affairs at the BDF, Brigadier General Hassan Ali Al-Mehanna
– Brigadier-General Dr. Hassan Mohamed Noor, Head of the Royal Medical Team
– Chief Physician, Chief of the Orthopedic Department at the Military Hospital, Colonel Dr. Shaikh Fahd bin Khalifa Al Khalifa
– Colonel Dr. Mohammad Khalifa Al-Dossary
– Colonel Hamad Mohammed Al-Khayyat
– Lieutenant-Colonel Fawaz Nasser Al-Jairan,
– Infectious Diseases Consultant and Microbiologist at the Military Hospital, Lieutenant Colonel Dr. Manaf Mohammed Al-Qahtani
– Undersecretary for Research and Projects at the Prime Minister’s Office and Head of the Operation Room to Combat COVOD-19, Hamad Yacoub Al Mahameed
– CEO of Government Hospitals, Dr. Ahmed Mohammed Al-Ansari
– Chief Executive Officer of Primary Health Care, Dr. Jaleela Al-Sayed Jawad
– Assistant Undersecretary for Public Health at the Ministry of Health, Dr. Maryam Ibrahim Al-Hajri
– Director of the Public Health Directorate at the Ministry of Health, Dr. Najat Abu Al-Fateh
– Member of the WHO COVID-19 Infection Prevention and Control Guidance Development Group, Dr. Jameela Mohammed Al-Salman
– Secretary-General of the Supreme Council of Health, Ibrahim Ali Al-Nawakhda
– Chief of Medical Services at Salmaniya Medical Complex Dr. Nabeel Ahmed Al Asheeri
– Member and Coordinator of the Supreme Council of Health, Dr. Mohammad Ali Al-Shaaban
– Representative of King Hamad University Hospital, Dr. Omar Ibrahim Al-Shareef
– Dr. Adel Salman Al-Sayyad- Health Ministry
– Aysha Al-Balushi (Procurement and Efficient Use of Antibodies)
– Dr. Mohammed Ibrahim Amin (Cardiac Centre)
– Sarra Ahmed Buhejji- Office of the Prime Minister
– Mansoor Ali Mansoor – Health Ministry
– Mohammed Ahmed Muqbel- Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Tourism
source/contents: bna.bh
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