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PREMIER COURTS DELEGATION MEETS TOP UN OFFICIALS IN GENEVA
GENEVA, JUNE 27, (BNA)--PRIME MINISTER COURTS DELEGATION TO GENEVA, HEADED BY SHAIKH HOUSAM BIN ISA AL KHALIFA, HELD A HIGH-LEVEL MEETING IN GENEVA TODAY IN THE PRESENCE OF TOP OFFICIALS AT THE GENEVA-BASED UN HEADQUARTERS AND HEAD OF BAHRAINS PERMANENT DELEGATION TO THE UN ABDULLAH ABDULLATIF.

DISCUSSIONS WERE FOCUSED ON THE CURRENT PREPARATIONS FOR THE UN CEREMONY TO GRANT PRIME MINISTER SHAIKH KHALIFA BIN SALMAN AL KHALIFA THE UN-HABITAT SCROLL OF HONOUR AWARD.

THE MEETING WAS ATTENDED BY DIRECTORS OF THE PROTOCOL AND SECURITY AND UN ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL THROUGH WHICH UN CHIEF BAN KI-MOON WILL PRESENT SHAIKH KHALIFA WITH THE UN AWARD.

THE CEREMONIAL PROCEDURES WERE ALSO BROUGHT UNDER THE SPOTLIGHT OF THE MEETING WHICH ALSO EXAMINED THE ARRANGEMENTS MADE SO FAR TO ENSURE FULL LIVE MEDIA COVERAGE OF THE EVENT AND SUCCESS OF THE EXHIBITION WHICH WILL BE HELD ON THE OCCASION WITH THE PARTICIPATION OF A NUMBER OF MINISTRIES WHICH WILL GIVE BRIEF PRESENTATIONS BEFORE THE UN ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL ON DEVELOPMENT IN BAHRAIN AND THE GOVERNMENTS CONTRIBUTIONS TO IMPROVING LIFE STANDARDS.

THE UN OFFICIALS EXPRESSED GREAT INTEREST TO ENSURE SUCCESS OF THE CEREMONY AS A TRIBUTE TO SHAIKH KHALIFA AND HIS IMMEASURABLE ACHIEVEMENTS.

THE DELEGATION, THEN, TOURED THE UN HEADQUARTERS AND GOT BRIEFED ON THE ONGOING PREPARATIONS FOR THE HONORING CEREMONY AS WELL AS THE PLACE RESERVED FOR THE EXHIBITION ALONG WITH THE MEDIA FACILITIES AVAILABLE TO ENSURE A LIVE TRANSMISSION OF THE EVENT ON BAHRAIN CHANNEL.

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27-JUN-2007
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