Bahrainouna Expo Concludes with Strong Community Presence and Engaging vibes

In line with the directives of His Excellency Interior Minister General Shaikh Rashid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa, Chairman of the Ministerial Committee for the Follow-up on the National Plan to Promote the Spirit of Belonging to the Nation and Reinforce the Values of Patriotism “Bahrainouna,” the Expo concluded with remarkable community presence and highly interactive and engaging vibes.

The General Supervisor of Bahrainouna Executive Office, Major-General Mohammed bin Diana, expressed his sincere thanks and appreciation to HE the Interior Minister for his continued support and overseeing of the various programmes and initiatives, as well as his commitment to the implementation mechanisms and the achievement of the Plan’s noble national objectives.

The Expo, organised by Bahrainouna’s Executive Office, aimed to strengthen national identity and promote core national values through an engaging environment that fosters public awareness of Bahrain’s enduring principles and societal values.

The General Supervisor commended the outstanding cooperation and interaction demonstrated by all participants. He noted the strong community turnout and the broad involvement of diverse societal segments, reflecting a shared commitment to advancing the goals of national belonging and citizenship.

The event, inaugurated by the Minister of Education, HE Dr Mohammed bin Mubarak Juma, member of the Ministerial Committee, took place from 4 to 10 May 2025. It showcased the finalists of “The Challenge" competition, with awards presented to individuals and groups selected by a panel of judges and through online voting.

The winners are Mohammed Jaafar Al Hajer, Zainab Mirza Al Khayyat, Munir Abdulraqeep Ali, Aref Mohammed Ghuloom, Qassem Osama Al Kooheji, Ramla Salman Al Asfour, Mohammed Al Hawaij, Raghad Jawad Hassan, Salem Hassan Al Alyan, and Nasreen Nasser Jawad won individual entries awards. Zainab Mirza Al Khayyat, Zahra Taqi, Lulwa Mohammed Bu Allay, Nour Al Huda, Saada Media Team, and Let US Hear Team won the group entries awards. In the public vote, Noura Yaqoub Al Ruwaiei won first place, Marwa Asim Aifan Latif won second place, and William Junior Khalil won third.

The Expo also included artistic and cultural performances, interactive sessions, recreational games for visitors, valuable prizes for participants, and various fitness and sports related activities.