Bahraini King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa has issued Royal Decree No. 68 of 2022 forming the cabinet, state news agency BNA reported Monday. Under Article 1 of the decree, Shaikh Khalid bin Abdulla Al Khalifa is appointed as Deputy Prime Minister. Abdulla bin Hassan Alnoaimi was appointed as Minister of Defense Affairs, Wael bin Nasser Al Mubarak as Minister of Municipalities Affairs and Agriculture, Dr Mohammed bin Mubarak bin Daina as Oil and Environment Minister, Mohammed bin Thamer Al Kaabi as Minister of Transportation and Telecommunications, and Ibrahim bin Hassan Al Hawaj as Minister of Works. Under Article 3, the Prime Minister shall implement provisions of this royal decree which takes effect upon its publication in the official Gazette.

Source: Egypt Independent December 26, 2022 04:55 UTC