HRH Crown Prince congratulated on BDF golden jubilee

Manama, Feb. 4 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander and First Deputy Prime Minister received a cable of congratulations from Defence Affairs Minister Lieutenant-General Youssef bin Ahmed Al-Jalahma on the Bahrain Defence Force (BDF) Golden Jubilee, which falls on the 5th of February. Lt. Gen. Al-Jalahma hailed the BDF landmark strides and professionalism which enhanced its international standing, paying tribute to HRH the Crown Prince for his dedicated efforts to preserve gains achievements. He hailed the BDF as the cornerstone of national march of development and progress. He prayed to Allah the Almighty to bless HRH the Crown Prince with abundant health and happiness and Bahrain with further progress and prosperity under the wise leadership of HM the King, the Supreme Commander. HRH the Crown Prince also sent a reply cable of thanks to Lt. Gen. Al-Jalahma, wishing Bahrain further development, security and stability, under the wise leadership of HM the King, the Supreme Commander.