His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa today received a cable from His Royal Highness Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa.
HRH the Prime Minister extended sincere congratulations to HM King Hamad on the outstanding success of the Bahrain International Defence Exhibition and Conference (BIDEC 2017).

BIDEC, hosted by the kingdom under the auspices of HM the King and with the participation of military commanders and experts from more than 60 countries, is the fruitful outcome of the royal efforts to enhance the military competence and capabilities of the Bahrain Defence Force (BDF), which he described as the protective shield of the nation and the source of its pride, HRH Premier said.

The Prime Minister expressed pride in HM the King’s leadership, praying to Allah the Almighty to bless HM the King with abundant health and happiness, and the people of Bahrain with further progress and prosperity, under the King's leadership.

Source: BNA