Foreign Minister praises Arab honour for HM the King

Manama, May 22 (BNA): Foreign Minister Shaikh Khalid bin Ahmed bin Mohammed Al Khalifa has confirmed that choosing His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa by the Arab Creators Union (ACU) as the Best Arab National Personality for 2015 and granting him the ACU Oscar and the Creativity Excellence Medal is a tribute to his efforts in serving the Arab community, bolstering democracy and tacking regional and international issues efficiently and proficiently. The Foreign Minister said "His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa represents a model of the Arab leader who is fully aware and keen to serve the issues of the nation as well as achieve aspirations with great efficiency." He also commnded His Majesty the king's keenness on Arab people's welfare and support to all initiatives aimed at boosting regional security and stability and cementing relations. He described the honour as an acknowledgement of the dedicated and pioneering royal efforts to promote pan-Arab work and foster solidarity to overcome current challenges and threats.