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TWITTER SPORTS @newsofbahrain WORLD 6 Dosing error turns into lucky punch for AstraZeneca and Oxford vaccine INSTAGRAM F2 set for /newsofbahrain 24 thrilling battles LINKEDIN TUESDAY newsofbahrain NOVEMBER, 2020 F1 feeder series to 210 FILS bring plenty of ex- WHATSAPP 3844 4692 ISSUE NO. 8666 citement in support of 2020 Gulf Air FACEBOOK GP BIC /nobmedia Bahrain at this weekend | P12 MAIL [email protected] WEBSITE newsofbahrain.com Taylor Swift voted artist of year for sixth time at American Music Awards 10 CELEBS BUSINESS 5 Crude oil prices rise on COVID-19 vaccine news History will remember you India’s External Affairs Minister to visit Bahrain today Vow to pursue progress HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister pledges loyalty to HM the King • Government Minister Jaishankar priorities outlined TDT | Manama 5,000 housing units• for citizens ndia’s External Affairs IMinister Dr S Jaishankar Late HRH Prince will be on a two-day visit to • Bahrain today and tomor- Khalifa praised row to meet his counter- part and the Kingdom’s top TDT | Manama leadership. It will be Dr S Jaishankar’s is Royal Highness first visit to the country as Prince Salman bin External Affairs Minister. Hamad Al Khalifa, H HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister chairs the weekly Cabinet Meeting On behalf of government the Crown Prince and Prime and people of India, he will Minister, has vowed to pursue struction of 3,000 housing units personally convey condo- Bahrain’s national objectives of at East Sitra housing city, and lences to the Bahraini lead- progress and development. the acceleration of housing ser- Telephone call ership on the death of His Chairing the weekly Cabinet vices. TDT | Manama Royal Highness the Prime Meeting held remotely yes - He also vowed to reinforce the Minister Prince Khalifa bin terday, HRH the Crown Prince principles upon which the gov- telephone call was held Salman Al Khalifa. and Prime Minister delivered ernment’s development efforts A yesterday between His Dr S Jaishankar will also a speech in which he pledged are founded, including ensuring Royal Highness Prince Sal- hold talks on bilateral issues his loyalty to His Majesty King responsiveness and excellence man bin Hamad Al Khalifa, as well as regional and in- Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa. in government delivery, whilst the Crown Prince and Prime ternational issues of mutual HRH the Crown Prince and fostering competitiveness and Minister, and Israel Prime interest. Prime Minister also outlined transforming “challenges into Minister Benjamin Netan- After Bahrain, Dr S Jais- the government’s priorities such opportunities, and opportunities yahu. idents for their sincere condo- Prime Minister ordered the hankar will visit the UAE as improving the educational into achievements.” They discussed cooper- lences following the passing of Minister of Interior to take the tomorrow and Thursday be- system, housing for citizens, HRH the Crown Prince and ation in various sectors to HRH Prince Khalifa. necessary legal measures in light fore travelling to Seychelles sustainable healthcare services, Prime Minister praised the enhance regional peace and The Cabinet also congratulat- of the findings of the report on on Nov 27-28. and efforts to increase economic “great contribution” made by stability. ed the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia the death of three sanitation growth and continue the Fiscal His Royal Highness Prince and its leadership on the suc- workers whilst undertaking Balance Program. Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa ID-19 response, which has pro- cess of the G20 Riyadh Summit, maintenance work at the Bani BAHRAIN In particular, HRH the Crown to the Kingdom’s national de- tected the Kingdom. noting its key role in facilitating Jamra area. Prince and Prime Minister or- velopment. During the meeting, the Cab- multilateral dialogue and co- Also discussed in the meeting dered the distribution and al- He closed his speech by inet extended its appreciation operation during a challenging were a number of submissions, TOTAL CASES location of 5,000 housing units thanking all those who have to the international community, year. memorandums and proposed 85,886 to citizens, and the start of con- contributed to Bahrain’s COV- the Kingdom’s citizens and res- HRH the Crown Prince and laws. ACTIVE CASES Lonely elephant US keeps ‘all 1,530 options’ open for DEATHS ‘Farewell Kaavan, we will miss you’ Yemen’s Houthis 339 Manila DISCHARGED Reuters | Islamabad miss you”. 84,017 Children posed for photos and musicians he US is “keeping all our fficials and well-wishers gathered at performed in front of the enclosure, with Toptions open” when it NEW CASES OIslamabad Zoo yesterday for a farewell Kaavan at one point serenaded while he comes to Yemen’s Houthi party for Pakistan’s lonely elephant Kaavan snacked on some grass. rebels, the national security 181 before he sets off for a new life in Cambodia Kaavan is known to be a fan of music adviser said yesterday, amid CRITICAL this week. and Amir Khalil, a vet from animal res - reports the outgoing Trump After years of campaigning by animal cue organisation Four Paws, bonded with administration could tag the 15 rights advocates and pop star Cher to res- the elephant, who has been aggressive to group as terrorists. cue him from grim conditions with no com- humans in the past, by singing him Frank Speaking to reporters 210 fils (includes VAT) panion, Kaavan was finally set to be airlifted Sinatra songs. during a visit to the Philip- to an elephant sanctuary on Sunday. Four Paws spokeswoman Marion Lom- pines, Robert O’Brien criti- To mark the occasion, officials, including bard said that though it was never easy to cised the Iran-backed Hou- lawmakers and Pakistan’s climate change move a wild animal weighing 4.8 tonnes, this of failing to engage in a minister, gathered among balloons and Kaavan was responding well to training and “good-faith peace process” signs saying “Farewell Kaavan, we will Kaavan was ready to leave. to end the conflict. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2020 02 Call for GCC joint action plans Key to open up more ‘opportunities, investments and gains’ HRH the Prime Minister with Vice Admiral Paparo HRH the Prime Minister meets with US 5th Fleet Commander the Kingdom of Bahrain and Bahrain-US defence the US, noting the advanced • level of bilateral cooperation cooperation discussed between both countries, par- ticularly in the military and TDT | Manama defence fields. HRH the Prime Minister is Royal Highness Prince stressed the importance of HSalman bin Hamad Al continuing to strengthen Khalifa, the Crown Prince, cooperation and joint coor- Speakers of GCC legislative councils Deputy Supreme Commander dination between Bahrain Council of Representatives She emphasised that launch- fied GCC stance in rejecting the and Prime Minister, yesterday and the US at various lev - Zainal opens GCC Speaker Fawzia bint Abdul - ing more common visions and continuous Iranian occupation met with the Commander of els, in a way that benefits • la Zainal made the call as she joint action plans is the best of the three UAE islands, and the US Naval Forces Central the people of both countries parliamentary meeting opened yesterday the 14th pe- means to achieve shared goals called for an international solu- Command, US 5th Fleet and and contributes to greater riodic meeting of the Speak- in the economic, social, security, tion to this important issue. Combined Maritime Forces, security and stability in the TDT | Manama ers of the GCC Shura Councils, scientific and health fields. In her speech, the Speaker Vice Admiral Samuel Paparo, region. Council of Representatives, the Speaker Zainal said among also lauded the important out- at Riffa Palace. Regional and internation- tep up joint cooperation to Federal National Council, and the priorities of GCC joint par- comes of the tripartite summit HRH the Prime Minister al topics of common interest overcome challenges and the National Assembly, held via liamentary work include safe- held recently in Abu Dhabi be- highlighted the depth of the were also discussed during Sturn them into opportuni- video conferencing. guarding security and stability, tween His Majesty King Hamad longstanding ties shared by the meeting. ties, investments and gains. The speakers of GCC legisla- combating all forms and mani- bin Isa Al Khalifa, Abu Dha - tive councils extended thanks festations of terrorism, and re- bi Crown Prince and Deputy and appreciation to His Majesty jecting external interference in Supreme Commander of the King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa GCC countries’ domestic affairs. UAE Armed Forces, HH Shai- for his tireless efforts to develop The speakers also pledged to kh Mohammed bin Zayed Al joint GCC action and open up rally together against the prac- Nahyan, and Jordanian Mon- broader horizons of cooperation tices of the Iranian regime and arch HM King Abdullah II Ibn and coordination among mem- its groups, as well as its financ- Al-Hussain. ber countries. ing and instigation of terrorism. She praised the three leaders’ Addressing the meeting, Zain- Zainal also denounced the assertion of the firm stance on al urged GCC states and legisla- continuous attacks launched the need to set up an independ- tive institutions to strengthen by the Iran-backed terrorist ent sovereign Palestinian state cooperation, coordination and Houthi militias against Saudi on the 1967 borders. integration to cushion the neg- Arabia, expressing Bahrain’s The GCC legislators discussed ative impact of the coronavirus full-fledged support for the a number of topics on the meet- (COVID-19) pandemic on various Kingdom and all the measures ing’s agenda, stressing their sectors. it deems necessary to safeguard keenness to enhance coopera- She pointed out that the the safety of its territories, citi- tion and coordination among meeting builds on the previ - zens and residents.

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