Engineer Bassem bin Yaqoub Al-Hamar, Minister of Housing, raised the highest verses of congratulations and blessings to Her Royal Highness Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa, President of the Supreme Council for Women on the occasion of the Kingdom's celebration of the Bahraini Women's Day, stressing that the first of December represents a renewed opportunity to recall the role of Bahraini women in supporting the comprehensive development process To His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, the beloved king of the country, may God protect him, through her contributions in all areas of development and at all levels.
The Minister of Housing praised the specialization of the celebration of the Bahraini Women's Day this year to celebrate women in the field of diplomatic work, to highlight what Bahraini women have provided and are still in this field, noting that Bahraini women are a fundamental pillar of Bahraini diplomacy, and have been able to achieve many of the gains that have been added. To the records of the Kingdom through its honorable representation of the Kingdom in international forums.
The Minister of Housing said that the Kingdom of Bahrain is one of the leading countries in the field of empowering women in the diplomatic corps, and this is evidenced by the assumption of many prominent Bahraini personalities to the positions of ambassadors of the Kingdom in many countries of the world, in addition to their active representation in regional and international organizations, so that Bahraini women took over Presiding over the United Nations General Assembly during the term of the Kingdom’s presidency.
Eng. Al-Hamr stressed that the allocation of an annual day to celebrate Bahraini women reflects the appreciation of His Majesty the King of the country, may God preserve him, and the esteemed government for women and confidence in their capabilities and ability to give and accomplish ably, praising the role of the Supreme Council for Women headed by Her Highness Sheikha Sabeeka bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa, and what it is pursuing The council includes plans and programs to support Bahraini women politically, socially, economically, sports and other areas.
In a related context, Engineer Al-Hamar emphasized that the complementary relationship between the Ministry of Housing and the Supreme Council for women had a clear impact on Bahraini women’s access to many services provided by the Ministry of Housing, stressing the Ministry of Housing’s keenness to provide women with the right to housing, which is one of the most important rights guaranteed by the Constitution The Kingdom, in support of its family stability, and in a way that guarantees her rights to a decent and safe life, which has contributed to the inclusion of women within the categories eligible for housing services, stressing the Ministry's keenness to support the goals of the Supreme Council for Women and its initiative that contributes to supporting and empowering women.
