Muharraq: In line with the directives of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa and His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister to preserve Bahrain's historical and cultural identity, the Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning and the Muharraq Governorate held a joint meeting to review progress in the first phase of the Muharraq City Development Project.
According to Bahrain News Agency, the meeting, attended by Saleh bin Hindi Al Mannai, Advisor to His Majesty the King for Youth and Sports Affairs; Amna bint Ahmed Al Rumaihi, Minister of Housing and Urban Planning; and Salman bin Isa bin Hindi Al Mannai, Governor of Muharraq, focused on tracking the implementation of the development plan and the restoration of Isa Al Kabeer Palace.
The minister of Housing and Urban Planning reviewed construction progress and noted that works are advancing steadily in coordination with the participating government entities. The project remains among the government's top priorities, reflecting the Royal vision to safeguard Muharraq's heritage while supporting sustainable urban development.
The minister highlighted that all stakeholders are working as one team to meet project timelines and deliver outcomes consistent with Bahrain's architectural and cultural identity.
The Governor of Muharraq commended the efforts of the ministry and the relevant entities in implementing the Royal directives, emphasising that the ongoing projects embody teamwork, coordination, and a commitment to preserving Muharraq's unique character while enhancing its modern infrastructure.
He expressed appreciation to His Royal Highness the Crown Prince and Prime Minister for his continuous support and follow-up of the governorate's development initiatives, which contribute to Bahrain's comprehensive and sustainable growth.