The US ambassador to Bahrain, Stephen Bondi, congratulated the Bahraini Journalists Association on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of its founding “Silver Jubilee”.
“I extend my warmest congratulations to the Bahraini Journalists Association (BJA) and its president, Issa Al -Shayji, on the occasion of the celebration of the silver jubilee of the association,” said the American Ambassador Bondi, in a congratulations on the American embassy website.
He continued this achievement – which is immortalized by the 25 -year traffic, dedication and commitment to developing the press profession in Bahrain – a source of pride that deserves praise.
He added, “The patronage of His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince, Prime Minister, for this celebration honors the continuous legacy of the association and highlights the vision and determination of its founding members. He also praised the twenty -four pioneers who met in March 2000 to establish the association, and on all of the support of its professional and social development over the years.
Ambassador Bondi concluded his message by saying, “The Embassy of the United States of America is proud of its partnership with the Bahraini Journalists Association through training and exchange programs, which contribute to strengthening a vital professional media environment.
We, in turn, extend my sincere congratulations on this distinguished occasion, and we wish the association another 25 years of growth, achievement and inspiration.
