Youth and sports affairs minister's appointment praised

Manama, Apr. 16 (BNA): Second Deputy Chairman of the Supreme Council for Youth and Sport and Honorary President of the Bahrain Olympic Committee Shaikh Isa bin Rashid Al Khalifa has praised the issuance of the Royal Decree appointing Hesham bin Mohammed Al Jowdar as Minister of Youth and Sports Affairs. He said the move reflects His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa's keenness on enhancing the youth and sport movement in the kingdom. It also proves the efforts exerted by the leadership to develop the youth and sport sector so as to be able to attain more landmark achievements. Shaikh Isa bin Rashid extended sincere congratulations to Minister Al Jowdar on the precious Royal trust, expressing confidence in his competence and experience which entitled him to the post.