Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa

Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa

Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa was a Bahraini royal and politician. He served as the Prime Minister of Bahrain from 10 January 1970 until his death on 11 November 2020. He died at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, at the age of 84.

About Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa in brief

Summary Khalifa bin Salman Al KhalifaPrince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa was a Bahraini royal and politician. He served as the Prime Minister of Bahrain from 10 January 1970 until his death on 11 November 2020. He took office over a year before Bahrain’s independence on 15 August 1971. Under the 2002 Constitution he lost some of his powers, with the King now having the authority to appoint and dismiss ministers.

Prince Khalifa is the founder of the Housing Ministry, and he reformed the Central Bank of Bahrain. He was raised to the personal title of Prince with the style of \”His Royal Highness\” on 21 October 2009. Shaikh Khalifa died at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, at the age of 84.