His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa has received a letter from his Royal Highness Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa, in reply to his letter assigning him to form the new cabinet.
HRH Premier expressed sincere thanks and appreciation to HM the King for assigning him to form the new cabinet in order to carry on the national action march, implement HM's ambitious programme to continue the Kingdom's renaissance, development and progress, provide and ensure justice, security and stability for all and achieve the best levels of decent living for the citizens.
HRH the Prime Minister expressed honour in accepting HM King Hamad's designation of him to form the new cabinet, reiterating strong resolve to spare no effort in assuming his patriotic duties in the service of the homeland, HM the King and the Bahrain people.
He said he had studied the designation letter carefully and was informed about HM the King's sound directives and priorities to carry on the comprehensive development march in the kingdom.
He affirmed keenness to continue supporting "constructive" cooperation between the government and the Legislative Branch, noting that the government will put forward a clear work plan that meets the goals and priorities set by HM the King and the citizens' expectation.
He said that he would begin consultations to choose nominees for cabinet posts, and then submit the list to HM the King.
He prayed Allah Almighty to guide HM the King on the right path of success.