His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, the king of the country, may God protect and preserve him, praised the pioneering role played by the Bahraini press through its prestigious career in serving the community and supporting its comprehensive development process through its constant endeavor to enhance the spirit of national unity and adopt issues that serve the country and the citizen and its cultural and enlightening role. Objective and professional in transferring events in all honesty, defending the issues of the country, its interests, security and stability, and highlighting the achievements and gains of the Kingdom’s civilizational and developmental kingdom.
This came during the reception of His Majesty the King in the Safariya Palace this day, members of the Board of Directors of the Bahraini Journalists Association headed by Mr. Issa Al -Shayji, on the occasion of the silver jubilee to establish the association.
His Majesty congratulated him, may God bless him, Chairman and members of the Association’s Board of Directors and all its employees on this occasion, praising the many achievements and important successes that it has achieved for twenty -five years since its foundation, thanks to the successive efforts of generations of a group of distinguished press and media cadres, wishing His Majesty all the best in achieving the association’s goals in upgrading and developing journalistic work and serving its affiliates and preparing journalistic cadres.
His Majesty affirmed his constant keenness to sponsor freedom of opinion and expression as the most prominent factor in the development of the press in the Kingdom and its prosperity, stressing his support and support for the efforts of journalists and media professionals in playing their role and playing their noble mission for the progress and development of the country and keeping pace with the Kingdom’s renaissance and comprehensive development.
May God bless him affirmed the ancient history of the Bahraini press, which embodies the leadership of Bahrain through its career in the fields of education, culture, science and civilization, adding, may God protect him, “We are proud of our youth and their giving and the distinguished achievements they have achieved in various fields and disciplines.”
His Majesty assigned the president of the Journalists Association to convey his greetings and wishes to all journalists and his appreciation for their good efforts in serving their country, society and citizens.
For his part, the President of the Association of Journalists expressed his great thanks, appreciation, gratitude and gratitude to the noble high position of His Majesty’s presence for the directives of His Majesty, which will be a beacon that we enlighten and motivated to double efforts to serve the journalistic scene and develop the work of the association, which is one of the fruits of his pioneering reformal project, valuing with all appreciation and pride in support and support for its unlimited majesty to the press And the journalists, which was the credit for the great development witnessed by the Bahraini press and the success and leadership achieved.