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 The Minister of Finance and National Economy, His Excellency Shaikh Salman bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, on the 57th anniversary of the establishment of the Bahrain Defence Force (BDF).
According to Bahrain News Agency, the congratulatory message highlighted the significance of the Bahrain Defence Force's contributions to the nation's security and stability. The Finance Minister expressed gratitude and appreciation for the BDF's continued dedication and service over the years.
The message from the Finance Minister also underscored the importance of the BDF in maintaining peace and security within the region. The anniversary marks over half a century of commitment to national defense and the enhancement of Bahrain's strategic capabilities.
The receipt of the congratulatory cable acknowledges the leadership and strategic direction provided by HRH the Crown Prince in strengthening the Bahrain Defence Force. The milestone is a testament to the BDF's role in supporting the kingdom's sovereignty and development.