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Bahrain Strengthens Global Presence in Horse Racing at Newmarket's July Festival
Bahrain Strengthens Global Presence in Horse Racing at Newmarket's July Festival

Daily Tribune

time11-07-2025

  • Business
  • Daily Tribune

Bahrain Strengthens Global Presence in Horse Racing at Newmarket's July Festival

Additionally, HE Shaikh Fawaz bin Mohammed Al Khalifa, Bahrain's Ambassador to the UK, presented the Bahrain Trophy for Group 3 horses to Mr. Michael Tabor, representing the owner of 'Scandinavia,' trained by Aidan O'Brien and ridden by Ryan Moore. HH Shaikh Isa congratulated all owners, trainers, and jockeys who triumphed across the races and wished them continued success. As part of the annual Bahrain Trophy Race, the Rashid Equestrian and Horse Racing Club signed multiple agreements with leading international companies to invest over $1 million USD into horse racing events in Bahrain. These partnerships aim to boost competitiveness and further elevate the Club's international standing, aligning with global best practices in the sport. Bahrain continues to sponsor several prestigious horse races in Europe, including the Kingdom of Bahrain Trophy and the Princess of Wales's Stakes at Newmarket, and the Bahrain-Ireland Series at Leopardstown in Ireland.

Dean of Arab Diplomatic Corps Hosts Dinner in Honour of Palestinian Prime Minister's Visit
Dean of Arab Diplomatic Corps Hosts Dinner in Honour of Palestinian Prime Minister's Visit

Bahrain News Gazette

time30-04-2025

  • Politics
  • Bahrain News Gazette

Dean of Arab Diplomatic Corps Hosts Dinner in Honour of Palestinian Prime Minister's Visit

London: Shaikh Fawaz bin Mohammed Al Khalifa, Dean of the Arab Diplomatic Corps and Ambassador of the Kingdom of Bahrain to the United Kingdom, hosted a dinner in honour of His Excellency Dr. Mohammed Mustafa, Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates of the State of Palestine, and his accompanying delegation, on the occasion of his official visit to the UK. The dinner was attended by members of the Arab Ambassadors' Council accredited to the UK. According to Bahrain News Agency, Shaikh Fawaz bin Mohammed welcomed HE Dr. Mustafa and highlighted the importance of his visit to London. The meeting discussed the latest developments in the Palestinian territories. It emphasised the need for joint Arab and international efforts to implement the two-state solution, in line with the Arab Peace Initiative and international resolutions. The aim is to establish an independent, sovereign Palestinian state based on the June 4, 1967 borders, with East Jerusalem as its capital, and to secure its full m embership in the United Nations. The discussions also emphasised the importance of restoring the legitimate rights of the Palestinian people, particularly the right of return, self-determination, empowerment, and support. The participants commended Arab efforts and contributions in supporting the Palestinian people. They highlighted initiatives such as Egypt's plan for early recovery and reconstruction in Gaza and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's initiative to launch an international coalition to implement the two-state solution. They also underlined the importance of the 'Bahrain Declaration,' adopted at the Arab Summit hosted by Bahrain last May. At the conclusion of the meeting, HE Dr. Mohammed Mustafa commended the efforts of the Council of Arab Ambassadors in supporting the Palestinian cause across international forums.

Arab Ambassadors in UK Host Minister Hamish Falconer for Ramadan Iftar
Arab Ambassadors in UK Host Minister Hamish Falconer for Ramadan Iftar

Daily Tribune

time22-03-2025

  • Politics
  • Daily Tribune

Arab Ambassadors in UK Host Minister Hamish Falconer for Ramadan Iftar

TDT | Manama The Council of Arab Ambassadors in the United Kingdom, led by Shaikh Fawaz bin Mohammed Al Khalifa, Dean of the Arab Diplomatic Corps and Bahrain's Ambassador to the UK, hosted Hamish Falconer, Minister for the Middle East and North Africa at the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, for an iftar gathering in observance of the holy month of Ramadan. The event provided a platform for in-depth discussions on recent regional and international developments, fostering dialogue and strengthening diplomatic ties. Shaikh Fawaz bin Mohammed underscored the deep-rooted historical relations between Arab states and the UK. He, along with fellow ambassadors, expressed their commitment to enhancing cooperation in multiple areas of mutual interest. Minister Falconer conveyed his gratitude for the invitation and extended warm Ramadan greetings to the attendees. He acknowledged the importance of such gatherings in fostering dialogue and reiterated the UK's interest in furthering its collaboration with Arab nations. During the discussions, the council praised the outcomes of the Extraordinary Arab Summit (Palestine Summit), co-chaired by His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, the current President of the Arab Summit, and His Excellency Abdel Fattah El Sisi, President of the Arab Republic of Egypt. Particular appreciation was given to the adoption of a plan for the reconstruction of Gaza. Minister Falconer reaffirmed the UK's support for the Arab initiative aimed at rebuilding Gaza and lauded Arab efforts to promote peace and stability in the region. Additionally, both sides exchanged views on pressing developments in the Syrian Arab Republic and the Lebanese Republic, emphasizing the need for sustained efforts to support peace and regional stability. The meeting reaffirmed the strong diplomatic relations between the UK and Arab nations, highlighting the commitment of both parties to cooperation and constructive dialogue on key global and regional issues.

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