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MINISTRIES & GOVERNMENT ORGANISATIONS Bahrain Defence Force +973 17 653 333 Cabinet Affairs +973 17 223 366 Education +973 17 278 999 Finance +973 17 575 000 Foreign Affairs +973 17 227 555 Health +973 17 288 888 Housing +973 17 533 000 Industry, Commerce & Tourism +973 17 574 777 Information Affairs +973 17 871...

 

NATIONAL CHARACTER: While Bahrainis are interested in and open to foreign cultures, they are also very proud of their own identity, history and culture, and are willing to share their local customs and traditions with those who are keen to learn.

 

For much of its history, Bahrain was the name for the eastern coast of Arabia. Bahrain means “two seas” in Arabic, and although it is unclear which two seas the name refers to, it has recently come to identify the 33 natural islands of the Awal archipelago.

 

At the national level, our main priority is to achieve financial balance by adopting a well-defined programme that accelerates national efforts to rectify the public budget situation and diversify our income, under the supervision of the prime minister and with help from the crown prince. We express pride in the strong performance of the...

 

GCC countries have long appreciated the importance of education for their sustained development. However, the sector, and higher education in particular, has risen as a priority over the past decade with the launch of ambitious economic diversification plans across the region. These strategies seek to harness the potential of the GCC’s...

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