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HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister congratulates the President of the People’s Republic of China

Manama, His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today sent a cable of congratulations to the President of the People’s Republic of China, HE Xi Jinping, on the occasion of China’s National Day.

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HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister congratulates the newly elected President of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka

Manama, His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today sent a cable of congratulations to His Excellency Anura Kumara Dissanayake on taking constitutional oath as the President of Sri Lanka.

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Social Development Minister affirms commitment to supporting the elderly on International Day of Older Persons

Manama, Osama bin Ahmed Al Asfoor, the Minister of Social Development and Chairman of the National Committee for the Elderly, emphasised Bahrain’s commitment to supporting the elderly, recognising their role in society.

In a statement marking the In…

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Embassy of Bahrain in Brasilia organises musical evening celebrating 50th anniversary of Bahraini-Brazilian diplomatic relations

Brasilia, The Embassy of the Kingdom of Bahrain in Brasilia, the Government of São Paulo, and the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce organised a musical evening to celebrate the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Bahrain and Brazil.

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NIHR, Journalist Association sign MoU

Manama, The National Institution for Human Rights (NIHR) and the Bahrain Journalists Association (BJA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).

The MoU was signed by Ali Ahmed Al Derazi, Chairman of the NIHR, and Isa Al Shaiji, Chairman of BJA.

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Bahrain All Share Index marks 2,012.77 points

Manama, Bahrain All Share Index has closed at 2,012.77 points marking a decrease of 0.92 points below the previous closing.

This decrease was due to the drop in the consumer discretionary sector, financial sector and real estate sector.

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