Manama, 12 June/Received His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, King of the Great Kingdom of the Country s Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning, She presented to His Majesty the latest developments in the implementation of the project to preserve the historical and cultural identity of Bahrain's buildings and cities. and the revival of the Grand Palace of Issa and the development of the city of Muharraq in order to preserve its historical and cultural identity; In accordance with His Majesty's High Royal Order, God preserved and nurtured him.
She gave His Majesty a summary of the project's implementation plan, which the Government team is working to implement within an area of 1.4 million square meters and noting that the plan includes the implementation and renovation of 2,000 housing units, 300 units are implemented in the first phase, where the private sector will be involved in the implementation and restoration of future housing units, 72 12 square metres of green square will also be provided in the project's neighbourhoods in addition to planting 100 thousand trees, the project also includes the development of 48 kilometres of corridors of movement.
His Majesty the King commended the sincere and able national efforts of the Minister of Housing and Urban Planning and all the Ministry's staff in preparing and implementing numerous housing projects in the various governorates of the Kingdom and preserving the cultural and historical identity of its cities and buildings. and the preservation of our ancient heritage and history and the development of the city of Muharraq, His Majesty affirmed this city's pride and the integrity of its people and their continued giving and those we look forward to returning to it. human heritage ", noting its remarkable role in Bahrain's historic career and the inherent cultural and cultural components of its human heritage.
His Majesty also commended the location of the Pearl Road in the heart of Muharraq, one of the most prestigious cities on the UNESCO World Human Heritage List, which attested to Bahrain's historical and cultural identity and the cultural, economic and social value of the pearl sector.
His Majesty the King stressed His Majesty's desire to develop various cities and villages of Bahrain for the comfort of the Bahraini citizen, who will remain the main objective of any development and social plans and programmes, noting that the Kingdom places the highest priority on the promotion of the foundations of a decent life and sustained
Minister Al-Rumaihi explained that since the start of the project, the construction guide has been launched in the areas of urban heritage, in addition to the appointment of the competent consultant company to develop the designs for the development of the Old City of Muharraq neighbourhoods, the construction and restoration of the housing units planned in the first phase of the project, as well as decisions to own a number of properties within the development areas.
The Minister affirmed the determination of the government agencies participating in the executive plan to proceed with the phases of the implementation of the project in accordance with the timetable prepared for this, pursuant to the order of His Majesty the King of the country and the directives of His Royal Highness, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, and to enhance the aspirations of the people of Muharraq governorate.
