Description
Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa has been the Prime Minister of Bahrain from 1970, taking office nearly two years before Bahrain's independence on 16 December 1971. He is the longest-serving current prime minister in the world, having surpassed his Singaporean counterpart Lee Kuan Yew. He still retains his post, although under the 2002 Constitution he has lost some of his powers, with the King having the authority to appoint and dismiss ministers. He is the uncle of the reigning King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa.
Born
November 24th, 1935 in Jasra / Died: Nov 11th, 2020 - aged 84
Last Changes
2024/05/12
The celebrity has been marked as passed away
2017/04/10
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2011/03/08
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