A Bahraini girl won a bronze prize for the 14th Annual World Children’s Picture Contest hosted by IE-NO-HIKARI Association, to which 46,000 children from 68 countries and regions sent their works. H.E. Ambassador Dr. Khalil Hassan attended the award ceremony and received a certificate of merit for her.
The Arab Charity Bazaar organized by the Society of Wives of Arab Ambassadors and Heads of Missions in Japan (SWAAJ) was held at the Embassy of Arab Republic of Egypt. At the booth of the Embassy of the Kingdom of Bahrain, products such as potteries and incenses and hand made Bahraini sweets were very popular. Proceeds from the bazaar will be used for charity.
For the Forum held at ANA Hotel, H.E. Ambassador Dr. Khalil Hassan made a speech about Japan-MENA investment strategy. At a country by country section meeting, Mr. Adel Hameed from Bahrain Economic Development Board explained the investment environment in Bahrain.