Manama: Hamad bin Faisal Al Malki, Minister of Cabinet Affairs, noted that Bahraini Women's Day stands as an important national occasion, underscoring the nation's pride in the progress made by Bahraini women. He attributed this progress to the steadfast support from His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, along with guidance from His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister.
According to Bahrain News Agency, the Minister emphasized the leadership roles and innovative contributions of Bahraini women, attributing the long-term efforts led by Her Royal Highness Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa as a leading example in empowering women. Her initiatives have been instrumental in setting a benchmark, leading to distinguished achievements that reflect Bahrain's forward-looking spirit and its aspiration for excellence.
The Minister highlighted that the current support provided to women is a result of an enlightened Royal vision and a government strategy that focuses on investing in women's skills and opportunities. This approach is integral to the Kingdom's comprehensive development, with Bahraini women demonstrating their capabilities across various sectors, contributing significantly to enhancing the Kingdom's competitiveness on both regional and international stages.
He further affirmed the government's commitment to advancing programs that strengthen women's participation and expand their role in national development, expressing his wishes for continued success for Bahraini women in their service to the nation.