The Minister of State for Information Affairs, Samira Ibrahim bin Rajab, who held talks with the Roman Catholic Vicar for Northern Arabian Peninsula, the Rt. Rev. Bishop Camillo Ballin, said Bahrain always been cradle of tolerance and peace for all religions.
The Minister emphasized that the Kingdom of Bahrain has always embraced throughout the ages on this blessed land various creeds and religious factions who enjoyed here peaceful, safe and secure livelihood.
The Minister reiterated the significant tenets of forgiveness and tolerance towards fellow humans based upon mutual trust and respect amongst all segments of the community who form essential pillars for the Kingdom’s progress and prosperity.
The Minister of State for Information Affairs accentuated the Kingdom of Bahrain’s consolidating these lofty ideals to ensure the community and individual rights and obligations under the frame of modern urbane statehood.
Bishop Camillo Ballin expressed utmost gratitude and appreciation to the Minister of State for Information Affairs for the hospitable reception, praising the Minister’s efforts in advancement of the Bahraini media under the prosperous reign of HM King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa.