His Highness Brigadier-General Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa the Commander of the Royal Guard has received His Highness Shaikh Khalifa bin Ali bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, and congratulated him on his appointment, by Royal Decree, as Governor of the Southern Governorate.

HH Shaikh Nasser praised HH Shaikh Khalifa’s expertise, efficiency and capacity to achieve the wise leadership's vision and aspiration for the kingdom’s development and prosperity in all sectors.

HH Shaikh Nasser affirmed the importance of synergizing the efforts among the various governmental directorates and civil society organisations to upgrade the youth and sports fields in Bahrain and to boost the nation’s development, growth and progress in all fields under the wise leadership.

HH Shaikh Khalifa expressed his gratitude and appreciation to HH Shaikh Nasser for his encouragement and support to him, praising HH Shaikh Nasser’s key role in boosting the youth and sports activities and the quantum leap in all fields in recent years.