Report by Orawan Boonyathada
HRH Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa opens Bahrain International Garden Show
Manama: Under the patronage of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, Her Royal Highness Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa, Consort of His Majesty the King and Chairperson of the Advisory Council of the National Initiative for Agricultural Development (NIAD), inaugurated the Bahrain International Garden Show (BIGS) at the Exhibition World Bahrain.
HRH Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim valued His Majesty the King’s patronage, which has contributed to the growth of the exhibition and boosted its status as a key platform for promoting sustainable agricultural development. Her Royal Highness highlighted Bahrain’s commitment to food security, environmental sustainability, and the protection and development of the agricultural sector to maintain a balance between urban expansion and green spaces, which is essential for public health and well-being.
HRH Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim expressed pride in the wide participation from various entities, noting that the exhibition is one of the region’s leading specialised agricultural events. Her Royal Highness added that BIGS plays a role in positioning Bahrain on the global agricultural exhibition map.
Her Royal Highness commended the efforts of public and private institutions in showcasing the latest agricultural innovations and technologies, which contribute to long-term sustainability, the expansion of green spaces, and support for Bahraini farmers in adapting to industry advancements.
HRH Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim visited various pavilions and noted the significant progress in the exhibits and technologies on display. Her Royal Highness commended the advancements in sustainable agriculture in Bahrain and the region. HRH Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim also expressed appreciation to participating and supporting entities for their role in the success of the event and in raising environmental and agricultural awareness.
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