Royal leadership hailed on Bahrain GP success

TDT | Manama

The Daily Tribune – www.newsofbahrain.com

His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa and His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, yesterday received heartfelt congratulations on the success of the Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix 2020, which was held over the weekend at Bahrain International Circuit (BIC).

HM the King received a cable of congratulations from Council of Representatives Speaker Fawzia bint Abdullah Zainal who expressed pride in Bahrain’s hosting of this major international sporting event since 2004, which showcases the Kingdom as an international destination for sports and tourism. Speaker Zainal noted the global confidence in Bahrain’s national capabilities and professional management to host the Formula One amid the coronavirus pandemic.

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister also received deep-felt congratulations from Cabinet Affairs Ministry Undersecretary and Vice-President of Bahrain Olympic Committee (BOC), HH Shaikh Isa bin Ali Al Khalifa.

HH Shaikh Isa said that the major event marked a new chapter of achievements for the kingdom under the leadership of HM the King and the support of HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister.