Bahrain names climate envoy as new oil and environment minister

Bahrain named June 13 a new oil minister as part of a cabinet shuffle ordered by King Hamad bin Isa al-Khalifa. Mohammed bin Mubarak bin Dainah is now minister of oil and environment, replacing Sheikh Mohammed bin Khalifa as oil minister, according to an announcement carried by the official Bahrain News Agency. Bin Dainah had been the Persian Gulf island…