Speaker: human solidarity reflects Bahrain’s humanitarian approach

Manama, Dec. 19 (BNA): Ahmed bin Salman Al Musallam, Speaker of the Council of Representatives, said that human solidarity represents an established aspect of the Kingdom of Bahrain’s humanitarian approach, reflected in the care of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa and the guidance of His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister.
The Speaker noted that Bahrain continues to support international cooperation and provide humanitarian and relief assistance as part of its diplomatic engagement, contributing to stability and development and reflecting the Kingdom’s longstanding principles and policies.
On the occasion of the International Day of Human Solidarity, observed annually on December 20, Al Musallam expressed the legislative authority’s appreciation of His Majesty the King’s humanitarian approach in promoting solidarity as a practice grounded in Islamic values, cultural heritage, and established traditions at the national, regional, and international levels.
He commended the role of the Royal Humanitarian Foundation (RHF), under the supervision of His Highness Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Representative of His Majesty the King for Humanitarian Works and Youth Affairs and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of RHF, for its work in supporting humanitarian and development initiatives. These include assistance to orphans, widows, and vulnerable groups, as well as the provision of aid to communities affected by conflicts, disasters, and crises.
The Speaker also highlighted the contributions of Bahraini citizens and civil society institutions in humanitarian and charitable activities, including voluntary initiatives that support community needs.
Al Musallam added that parliamentary diplomacy contributes to Bahrain’s efforts to promote international solidarity and supports initiatives aimed at peace, security, and stability, in line with the Sustainable Development Goals and the National Human Rights Plan (2022–2026).


