LMRA, NPRA, Capital Police Directorate conduct joint inspection campaign

The Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) conducted a joint inspection campaign in the Capital Governorate, in coordination with the Nationality, Passports and Residence Affairs (NPRA) of the Ministry of Interior and the Capital Governorate Police Directorate.

The campaign resulted in reporting a number of violations related to the Labour Market and Residency laws and were referred for legal action.

LMRA stressed its commitment to report any violation through a continuous and intensive inspection plan, in cooperation with the relevant government entities.

The Labour Market Regulatory Authority renewed its call on all members of the society to support the efforts of government agencies to address illegal labour practices, calling on the public to report violations by filling the electronic form on LMRA’s website www.lmra.gov.bh or calling the authority’s call centre on 17506055.

Source: Bahrain News Agency (BNA)

UAE, Dutch foreign ministers discuss situation in Sudan

UAE Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, HH Shaikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, discussed the latest developments in the Republic of Sudan during a phone call with the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Deputy Prime Minister of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Wopke Hoekstra.

The two ministers also spoke of ways to contain the ongoing crisis in Sudan, ceasing military operations and calling the conflicting parties to resume talks to reach political solutions and national consensus while restoring security and stability in the country.

The two sides stressed that the protection of civilians and foreign communities represents a high priority amid the continued hostilities in Sudan.

The UAE Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation highlighted that the UAE supports the Sudanese people and their aspirations for a safe and peaceful future. He also stressed the importance of promoting the ongoing efforts aimed at calling the conflicting parties to resume talks to reach a sustainable, peaceful settlement to the crisis.

Source: Bahrain News Agency (BNA)