Manama: His Highness Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa, President of the Bahrain Olympic Committee (BOC), has issued Edict (1) of 2026, appointing two members to the Board of Directors of the Bahrain Swimming Association. According to Bahrain News Agency, the edict outlines the appointment of Yousif Abdullah Yousif Al Kaabi and Fajr Ibrahim Khalifa Al Doseri to the board. This decision follows a review of the Law on Social and Cultural Associations and Clubs, Private Organisations Operating in the Field of Youth and Sport, and Private Institutions, as established by Decree-Law (21) of 1989 and its amendments, as well as the Unified Statutes of Bahraini Sports Federations. The edict's article (2) mandates that the Secretary-General and all relevant parties implement the edict, each within their respective areas of responsibility. The edict is effective immediately from the date of issuance.
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