Bahraini Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa commended today the recommendations of the National Assembly to toughen penalties in order to protect society from terror. The Premier stressed the Government's firm resolve to enforce the recommendations, being a major boost for the fight against the scourge of terrorism. In a statement following the extraordinary session convened by the National Assembly, Prince Khalifa pledged to take all necessary measures to ensure the expedited enforcement of the recommendations on the ground. The Premier hailed the recommendations, being the evidence that the executive and legislative authorities stand united in the fight against terrorism. Prince Khalifa stressed firm resolve to rid Bahrain society of the scourge of violence and terror and to protect civil society and national unity by enforcing tougher penalties on the perpetrators and terror instigators. He commended the historic session, which was convened following an earnest plea from citizens who had enough with terror targeting their lives, disrupting their livelihoods and threatening their security and stability.
