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Bahrain regime dismisses information minister from all his duties, appoints two others

Bahrain's King dismissed Minister of Information Affairs and Minister of Parliament Affairs Isa Al-Hammadi from all his duties and appointed two ministers in his place.

AhlulBayt News Agency - Bahrain's King dismissed Minister of Information Affairs and Minister of Parliament Affairs Isa Al-Hammadi from all his duties and appointed two ministers in his place.

In a royal decree issued today (Friday, March 4, 2016), the king re-appointed the Salafist Ghanim Al-Buainain as Minister of Parliament Affairs, a post he previously assumed. The king also appointed Ali Al-Rumaihi as Minister of Information Affairs. Al-Rumaihi has been the head of Bahrain's Information Affairs Authority since last April.

Decree 17/2016 stipulated "the appointment of Ghanim bin Fadhel Al-Buainain as Minister of Parliament Affairs, while retaining his previous seniority in the cabinet."

The second article of the decree stipulated "the appointment of Ali bin Mohammed Al-Rumaihi as Minister of Information Affairs."