Premier' far-sighted vision hailed

Manama, Aug.14 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa received a cable of congratulations from Chinese Ambassador to the Kingdom of Bahrain Qi Zhen Hong on winning the Information and Communication Technology in Sustainable Development Award, from the International Telecommunication Union (ITU). Here is the text of the cable: Your Royal Highness, It is a great honour to express my heartfelt congratulations to Your Royal Highness for obtaining the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Sustainable Development Award. Under Your Royal Highness' far-sighted visions and sound policies, the Kingdom gets remarkable progress in developing the information and communication technology. The Award shows a global recognition of your crucial role in supporting and achieving sustainable development goals at the local and international level. China firmly supports Bahrain Government's efforts to raise the living standard of Bahrain people, and keen to enhance practical cooperation with Bahrain in all fields, including the IT section. We believe under Your Royal Highness' wise leadership, the aspiration of people will always be realized and the bilateral relations will always be strengthened. Please accept my highest consideration and sincere congratulation. Qi Zhen Hong Ambassador of the People's Republic of China Kingdom of Bahrain