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President The focal point of the • operation was the Bala Berdimuhamedow Murghab district where, conferred the medal of a few days ago, the Talib- Neutral Turkmenistan, an had captured dozens of on HM King Hamad, government forces in addi- tion to overrunning several in recognition of his parts of the district, which role in supporting serves as a gateway to the bilateral relations. northern areas for the in- surgents. HM the King and the Several government • troops fleeing the Talib - Turkmenistan president an rampage crossed into hailed the signing of neighbouring Turkmeni- the agreements and stan, officials said. the memoranda of understanding that Tighter gun would boost bilateral ties. laws backed Ashgabat Auckland is Majesty King Hamad ew Zealand PM Jacinda bin Isa Al Khalifa yes- His Majesty with President Berdimuhamedow. His Majesty waters a plant during his visit to the Independence Monument in Ashgabat. NArdern has said she will Hterday held a bilateral announce detailed gun law session of talks with visited Turk- tion, stressing Bahrain’s strides in the Central Asian region and empowerment and culture with reforms within days, after menistan President Gurbanguly in the sectors of culture, scienc- the world. Turkmenistan ministers. an attack on two mosques Berdimuhamedow at the presi- es, medicine, infrastructure and The two sides welcomed the A separate MoU was signed left 50 people dead. dential palace in Ashgabat. education. establishment of a joint council in the field of tourism by Min- Ms Ardern said her cab- President Berdimuhamedow His Majesty extended an in- 25 between the two countries. Key ister of Industry, Commerce inet had backed gun law delivered a speech welcom - vitation to President Berdimu- years of diplomatic issues of mutual interest were and Tourism Zayed Al Zayani changes “in principle”. ing HM the King’s visit to his hamedow to pay an official visit relations underscore also discussed between the two and Turkmenistan Government Australian Brenton Tar- country, announcing that Turk- to Bahrain to further bolster bi- His Majesty’s visit to leaders. Committee for Tourism. rant, 28, a self-described menistan and Bahrain would lateral relations and expand joint Turkmenistan. The two leaders then attended HM the King and the Turk- white supremacist, has celebrate 25 years of diplomatic co-operation. the signing of a string of joint menistan president hailed the been charged with mur- relations. The two leaders then held an agreements and memoranda of signing of the agreements and der. He commended political, trade expanded session of talks in the understanding. the memoranda of understand- Police say the killer and economic relations binding presence of delegations repre- His Majesty stressed the im- A memorandum of under- ing which would herald a new used military-style assault the two countries, stressing the senting the two countries. portance of developing joint co- standing (MoU) was signed phase in bilateral relations bind- weapons modified to make importance of the visit which Addressing the session, HM operation, underlining keenness between the heads of central ing the two countries. them more deadly - which will further expand business co- the King recalled the visit of on expanding trade, economic banks of both nations while President Berdimuhamedow is not illegal under current operation. President Berdimuhamedow in and investment ties and explor- Foreign Minister Shaikh Khalid conferred the medal of Neu - legislation. He also wished the Kingdom 2011, stressing Bahrain’s keen- ing oil and gas cooperation. bin Ahmed bin Mohammed Al tral Turkmenistan, on HM King further security and stability, led ness on following-up on the HM the King hailed the neu- Khalifa signed deals to extend Hamad, in recognition of his by HM the King. agreements and memoranda of trality of Turkmenistan, which co-operation in the areas of role in supporting bilateral re- HM the King thanked Turk- understanding and strengthen- reflects its commitment to de- transportation, eGovernance, lations binding the two broth- men president for the invita - ing relations. velopment, security and peace education, youth and women erly countries. DON’T MISS IT CABINET SESSION VAT refund for Directive to study implementation of welfare projects 03 tourists in place try of Health to put forward ef- Tamkeen HRH Premier gave fective programmes and policies programme • to reduce the rate of premature instructions to ensure mortality due to chronic diseases, to support that the new towns such as heart, diabetes, cancer and 04 businesses and mega housing respiratory diseases. begins receiving projects should The Prime Minister also in- structed to intensify health aware- applications include the necessary HRH the Premier chairs the Cabinet. ness-raising and education cam- facilities and services. many regions, including Al Maki- reports on the 11 projects and ser- In this regard, HRH Premier paigns on such diseases and their ‘Oil industry will ya, Karzakan, Shahrakan, Sadad, vices ordered by him in response gave directives to expedite the causes, and to take advantage of remain a major Manama Samaheej, Al Dair, Jid Ali, Jurdab, to the remarks made the members infrastructure works at the Al the survey and its indicators in contributor Al Kawara, Bilad Al Qadeem, and of the Council of Representatives, Ramli housing project, ahead of devising future health policies and 05 he Cabinet yesterday others. whom he received recently. the unit-distribution process, and strategies. to national chaired by His Royal HRH the Premier tasked the HRH Premier gave instructions to give a bigger share of its units HRH the Premier also gave di- economy’ THighness Prime Minis- Ministry of Housing, the Min- to ensure that the new towns and to the A’Ali, Salmabad and Buri rectives to continue conducting ter Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al istry of Works, Municipalities mega housing projects should in- villagers, in accordance with the periodic health surveys, given Khalifa, gave directives to study Affairs and Urban Planning, the clude the necessary facilities and criteria in force. their importance, and to refer the the implementation of 11 projects Ministry of Health, the Ministry of services, in addition to larger units, While reviewing the prelimi- results of the 2018 survey, present- and services for the citizens in Electricity and Water Affairs and so that they achieve the citizens’ nary results of the National Health ed by the Minister of Health, to the the housing, health, social, facil- the Ministry of Labour and Social satisfaction and comfort, which Survey 2018, HRH the Prime Min- National Information Committee ities and infrastructure fields in Development Ministry to submit are the government’s ultimate goal. ister gave directives to the Minis- to publish them. TUESDAY, MARCH 19, 2019 02 His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa yesterday paid a visit to the Independence Monument in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, accompanied by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Rasit Meredow. HM the King was received upon arrival by Ashgabat Municipal Governor Shah Mohammed. HM the King laid a wreath at the Independence Monument and planted a tree in the name of the Kingdom of Bahrain. HM the King was taken on a tour of the monument and was briefed on the works of art there, which reflect the various historic stages and achievements of the country, in addition to a brief on the history of the monument and steps of construction. HRH Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa, yesterday at the Gudaibiya Palace, received Chairman of the Deputy King, His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, yesterday held discussions with His Royal Bahrain Red Crescent Society (BRCS), Shaikh Khalid bin Abdulla Al Khalifa, and the accompanying delegation. HRH the Highness Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa. They hailed achievements in the prosperous era, led Prime Minister said Bahrain’s record in the charitable and humanitarian work reflects its community’s belief in the by His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, which bolstered Bahrain’s regional and international active role and values of solidarity as high religious and human values. He commended the BRCS’s efforts to provide aid and assistance strengthened its relations with other countries in the world. to humanity. FreeFull Tandoori Chicken With purchase of minimum! BD 10/- or more Delivery & takeaway only Until 31st March Lanterns Juffair branch only 17666517/17224417 Shaikh Hussam bin Isa Al Khalifa, President of HRH Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa Award for Sustainable Development, yesterday met Asry, the Arabian Gulf’s leading maritime repair and fabrication facility, Charcoal Grill WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus in Geneva. Shaikh celebrated its annual family day event on Friday, 15th March 2019, at Adhari 17213860/17729115 Hussam bin Isa conveyed greeting of HRH the Prime Minister Prince Khalifa Park. The event was attended by more than 2,200 staff members with their bin Salman Al Khalifa and gave a brief on Bahrain’s progress in the field of families, including ASRY’s CEO Andy Shaw and other management members.