Manama: His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, and Prime Minister, today received a cable of congratulations from His Highness Shaikh Abdulrahman bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Khalifa, President of the Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (SCIA), on the 58th anniversary of the Bahrain Defence Force (BDF).
According to Bahrain News Agency, the congratulatory message from the SCIA President highlighted the significance of the Bahrain Defence Force's anniversary, acknowledging its contributions to national security and stability. The message also expressed appreciation for the leadership and dedication of HRH Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa in his roles within the Armed Forces and the government.
The Bahrain Defence Force, established 58 years ago, has been a cornerstone in maintaining the sovereignty and peace of the nation. The anniversary marks a period of reflection on the achievements and progress of the BDF, as well as a commitment to continue fostering a strong and capable defense force under the guidance of its leaders.