Bahrain’s Belgium, the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg and the Kingdom of Denmark, and Representative to the European Union and NATO, Dr. Bahia Jawad Al Jishi, met a number of Bahraini students, through video conference, in an “Ambassadors of the Nation” session.

Bahrain Institute for Political Development (BIPD) held the virtual session in cooperation with the Mohammed bin Mubarak Al Khalifa Academy for Diplomatic Studies.

The session was moderated by the Director of the Communication Directorate at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Arwa Al Sayed.

Dr. Al Jishi extended her gratitude to His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, for the royal trust he bestowed on her by appointing her Ambassador in 2015.

She paid tribute to His Royal Highness the Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa and His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander and First Deputy Prime Minister.

She extended her sincere thanks to the wife of His Majesty the King and President of the Supreme Council for Women, Her Royal Highness Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa, for the attention she attaches to all areas, including the diplomatic field.

She commended the the Advisor to His Majesty the King for Diplomatic Affairs Shaikh Khalid bin Ahmed bin Mohammed Al Khalifa, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al-Zayani, and officials at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Dr. Al Jishi highlighted her diplomatic and media career  and as member of the Shura Council. She underlined Bahraini women’s strides which earned the Kingdom international praised.

She underlined the embassy’s effort to highlight Bahrain’s developments and human rights strides, which helped correct the false image about the Kingdom prevented the issuance of several draft resolutions in the European Parliament, based on false information.

SOURCE: ALBILAD