HM King congratulated by Royal Court minister

Manama, Sep. 21 (BNA): His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa received a cable of congratulations and good wishes from Royal Court Affairs Minister HH Shaikh Ali bin Isa Al Khalifa on the occasion of HH Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa winning the third place globally and the first in the Arab world at the 160-km distance World Endurance Championship in Slovakia. The minister ascribed the achievement of HH Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad to the directives and the support of His Majesty the King for Bahraini athletes across the entire gamut of sports and equestrians and endurance in particular. The minister praised HH Shaikh Nasser's efforts which culminated in this great achievement which is added to the series of numerous accomplishments by Bahraini youths in the various regional and international athletic functions, wishing HH Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad more achievements in the upcoming championships to hoist the name of Bahrain.