Manama: The General Secretariat of the Shura Council marked Bahraini Women's Day, held annually on December 1 and celebrated this year under the theme "Bahraini Women: Distinction, Creativity, Innovation." The recognition took place alongside the Council's eighth session, attended by Ali bin Saleh Al Saleh, Chairman of the Shura Council.
According to Bahrain News Agency, the Chairman congratulated His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, and Her Royal Highness Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa, Consort of HM the King and President of the Supreme Council for Women.
The event included honouring female staff of the General Secretariat in appreciation of their continued contributions to the Council's work.