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NIHR Receives Resident Coordinator of the UN Program and Resident Representative of the UN Development Program

10 May 2017

HE Mr. Saeed bin Mohamed Al-Faihani, Chairperson of the National Institution for Human Rights (NIHR), met with Mr. Amin Al-Sharkawi; Resident Coordinator of the UN Program and Resident Representative of the UN Development Program, at the NIHR’s headquarters, in the presence of Mr. Abdullah Al-Derazi, NIHR Vice Chairperson.

At the beginning of the meeting, HE NIHR Chairperson welcomed Mr. Amin Al-Sharkawi, praising the tireless efforts made by the UN Development Program in the Kingdom of Bahrain, and then reviewed the human rights achievements witnessed by the Kingdom.

For his part, Mr. Amin Al-Sharkawi praised the role played by the NIHR in the promotion and protection of human rights in the Kingdom of Bahrain and expressed his admiration for the legislative development experienced by the NIHR, which serves the action of the legal system of the Kingdom of Bahrain.  He expressed his readiness to provide all support to serve the aspiration in order for the NIHR to professionally achieve its aims and terms of reference.