Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al-Zayani, participated in the meeting of the 152nd session of the Ministerial Council of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), which was held today at the headquarters of the Secretariat General in …
Labor Minister praises HRH Crown Prince and Prime Minister directives to enhance government services
Labor and Social Development Minister Jamil bin Mohammed Humaidan praised the directives of His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, to enhance standards in productivity and efficiency of government se…
Finance and National Economy Minister receives Chinese Ambassador
Finance and National Economy Minister Shaikh Salman bin Khalifa Al Khalifa hailed bilateral relations binding Bahrain and China, stressing joint keenness on expanding cooperation. The minister made the statement as he received Chinese Ambassador to …
Forty trading outlets inspected; 27 VAT related violations reported
Twenty-seven Value Added Tax (VAT) violations have been reported in Bahrain.Violators could face fines of up to BD10,000, as per the provision of the law on Value Added Tax.A total of 40 commercial establishments countrywide were inspected by official…
Bahrain expresses solidarity with Brazil
The Kingdom of Bahrain expressed sympathy and solidarity with the friendly Federal Republic of Brazil, following the floods and landslides that hit several areas in the north-east of the country, which resulted in dozens of victims, missing persons, in…
HM King affirms Bahrain’s commitment to human rights
His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa stressed Bahrain’s approach in protecting and respecting human rights to ensure citizens’ wellbeing. He reiterated Bahrain’s firm commitment to all international conventions and laws related to human rights, w…
EU-Bahrain Human Rights Dialogue opens new era for freedom of religion, belief
The EU-Bahrain Human Rights Dialogue has opened a new era for fostering exchanges between the governments, decision-makers and civil society organisations working for freedom of religion or belief.This was stated by the EU Special Representative for Hu…