Military
27 Aug 2025

‏Nasser bin Hamad: Al-Rawdha Roundabout bears witness to the achievement of the Royal Guard in reaching the summit of Mount Everestالترجمة

‏Lieutenant General His Highness Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, National Security Advisor and Royal Guard Commander, attended the opening of the Al-Rawdha Camp roundabout, in the presence of Major General Hamad Khalifa Al Nuaimi, Deputy Commander of the Royal Guard, Brigadier General Khalid Mohammed Al-Dosari, Chief of the Administration Division at the Royal Guard and General Supervisor of the design of the Al-Rawdha Camp Roundabout, a number of senior officers, non-commissioned officers, and members of the Royal Guard.

‏The roundabout features a monument commemorating the achievement of the Royal Guard members, in reaching the summit of Mount Everest. The ceremony was attended by these champions.

‏His Highness affirmed that this monument stands as a testament to the bravery and determination of the Royal Guard, who raised the flag of the Kingdom of Bahrain on the highest peak in the world, adding that it also embodies the determination of the people of Bahrain, thanks to the support they receive from His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, and the follow-up of His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister.

‏His Highness explained that this achievement will remain a shining example in the history of the Kingdom of Bahrain, adding that it is not merely a sporting achievement, but a national message that embodies the spirit of teamwork, solidarity and the unwavering determination of the Bahraini people. His Highness noted that the monument is a lasting symbol for future generations.

‏His Highness received artist Khalil Al Madhoun, President of the Bahrain Contemporary Art Association, the designer of the monument. During the meeting, His Highness commended his remarkable efforts in highlighting the achievements of the Royal Guard and wished him continued success.

‏At the end of the meeting, His Highness was presented with a commemorative gift by Brigadier General Khalid Mohammed Al Dosari, also designed by artist Khalil Al Madhoun.