Bahrain Press Review

Manama, Apr.17 (BNA) Bahraini dailies issued today focused in their principal headlines on the main local, Arab and international events which happened over the past 24 hours. The following are the main topics: Bahraini-Saudi summit discussed Arab and international developments and the situation in Yemen. King and Saudi monarch resolved to develop bilateral relations. Princess Sabeeka to patronise International Woman Expo in April28. Bahrain Defence Force (BDF) Commander-in-Chief inspects units and armaments. Nasser bin Hamad patronises Royal Guard graduation ceremony. Royal Guard Special Force Commander Major Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad Al-Khalifa attends the conclusion of the Special Operations Forces Innovation Network Seminar (SOFINS) in France. Information minister met Egyptian ambassador and discussed media cooperation. Information Minister discussed cooperation with Oman. The 2nd GCC Human Resources Development Forum concludes. Large international media coverage of the Formula One Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix 2015. UN Envoy resigns and Saudi Arabia resolved to continue Operation Decisive Storm. Asiri: Alliance forces concentrate on the brigades which support Houthi militias. Syrian conflict has claimed more than 220,000 lives so far. 4000 soldiers from battalion 135 split from ousted Saleh.