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Sun, 02/14/2016 - 12:04
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NAC has consolidated nation's progress, prosperity

Manama, Feb. 14 (BNA): The Shura Council's Chairman, Ali Saleh Al Saleh, hailed wisdom and capable leadership of HM King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa in fostering the establishment of national legislature that is capable of enactment of laws and regulations and opening up with all parliaments of brotherly and friendly countries, citing the country's democratic advancement in all fields. In his speech on the National Action Charter (NAC)'s fifteenth anniversary, Chairman Al Saleh has expressed everybody's pride in the huge accomplishments on the political, socio- economic and cultural aspects according to Arab, Islamic and humanitarian frames that ensure citizens dignified livelihood emanating from the fully-fledged unison between the leadership and the people that the citizens is the real wealth of the nation. He said the National Action Charted has opened the door ajar for establishing civil society organisations, political societies, human rights groups, as part of the key pillars consolidated by the National Action Charter and stipulated by the Kingdom of Bahrain's Constitution in line with international conventions and agreements in this regard and that ensured the principle of equality and the freedom of opinion and expression according to highest international standards. He cited the ratification of the audio-visual and electronic media bill law currently tabled for discussion by the legislative branches to ensure journalists would not be jailed as a result of carrying out their fundamental constitutional right of freely expressing opinion. He lauded the huge cooperation on the part of the Council of Representatives, which proceeds in the same integrative direction that achieves the desired legislative equilibrium stipulated by the Constitution and reiterated by the National Action Charter, regarding the mustering of efforts between the two branches of the legislative body as confirmed during the previous terms emanating from their keenness on further national accomplishments in all fields. Al Saleh said the nation is entrusted to us so we should take care of our beloved kingdom and be more diligent and ready to preserve the national gains. He added national unity is the best way to surmount the difficulties on the basis of focused efforts that ensure all citizens' enjoyed safety and dignified livelihood. The Chairman of the Shura Council concluded that the principles embedded in the National Action Charter serve as the nation's platform to share the responsibility by all components of the society that gained world's respect and appreciation, urging all to carry on the reforms process and to preserve national gains and capabilities to achieve more prosperity and welfare for the nation and its citizens.

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