Bahrain’s moderate Crown Prince Salman named first deputy prime minister


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Issue 943 - 21 Mar 2013
Crown Prince Salman has been given a government post, a move that institutionalises his political status and raises hopes he might foster an atmosphere more conducive to reform. His appointment comes at a time of growing divisions within the ruling Al-Khalifa

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