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Exclusive to • The Foundation’s work includes providing Subscribers treatment to the sick, helping the needy, housing the homeless, educating poor children UNESCO honour and saving them for Bahrain from exploitation. Paris • Dr Jemilah he Kingdom has been Mahmood, Dr Achyuta His Majesty at the ceremony along with HRH the Crown Prince, HH Shaikh Nasser, HH Shaikh Mohammed, senior government officials and other dignitaries. Thonoured at the 40th Samanta, and Dr Omar UNESCO General Confer- Ezat Salama are the ence, being held in Paris previous recipients France. Education Minister Dr of the award. Majid Al Nuaimi led Bah- rain;s delegation to the con- Manama ference, being attended by Epitome officials representing 193 is Majesty King Hamad member countries. bin Isa Al Khalifa pat- The United Nations sec- Hronised yesterday, in the retary-general and the UN- presence of His Royal Highness ESCO director-general also Prince Salman bin Hamad Al attended the conference, Khalifa, the Crown Prince, Dep- of noble along with world leading uty Supreme Commander and figures, specialists and ex- First Deputy Prime Minister, a perts in the fields of edu- ceremony at Isa Cultural Cen- cation, science and culture. tre to confer the 2018-2019 Isa The delegations discuss Award for Service to Humanity, key global issues includ- on “EDHI Foundation” in Paki- services ing the UNESCO 2015-2030 stan, for its efforts in the field of strategy and the fourth service to humanity. Sustainable Development On arrival, HM the King was Goal (SDG), which focuses welcomed by Deputy Premier on ensuring good, fair and and Chairman of the Board of comprehensive education Trustees of the Isa Award for Ser- His Majesty hands over the award to a representative of EDHI Foundation. for all and lifelong learning vice to Humanity, HH Shaikh Mo- opportunities. hammed bin Mubarak Al Khalifa. of civilisational building, which public of Pakistan on winning work stood out and competed for “It is with great pride that we have characterised the people of the Award for its outstanding hu- the Award until the final arbitra- celebrate with you today the pos- Bahrain in all times and circum- manitarian services in the char- tion stages. We are keen that the itive results of the Fourth Edition stances. We are pleased, on itable, medical and relief fields. judging process is conducted by of the Isa Award for Service to “Based on this great responsi- this occasion, to We appreciate, here, the great an elite panel of international ex- Humanity, an award which has bility that we hold towards a great congratulate EDHI efforts made by those in charge perts and consultants, and in ac- been advancing with confident national leader who illuminated Foundation of the of the Foundation in furthering cordance with the most accurate and successful steps since we or- with his thought and generosity its noble message as wished for scientific standards. DON’T MISS IT Islamic Republic dered its establishment 10 years the march of our country, and re- of Pakistan on by its late founder, Abdul Sattar “In this regard, we must com- ago, and which reflects the ap- inforced with his determination Edhi, whose name shall remain mend with great appreciation proach that sums up what our the pillars of its contemporary winning the Award immortal through his sacrific- the remarkable support and late father, may he rest in peace, development, comes this Award for its outstanding es, and whose contribution shall outstanding management of the Top executive believed in and worked for,” His with its distinguished memo- humanitarian services remain an exceptional model of work of the Award since its estab- Majesty said. ry and broad scope as the best in the charitable, outstanding humanitarian work. lishment by the Chairman of its showcases “He strove throughout his guide to explore human achieve- medical and relief “We would like also to praise Board of Trustees, His Highness 02 unrelenting reign to carry the banner of peace, ments on the world stage which fields. with appreciation and admiration Shaikh Mohammed bin Mubar- passion for and has been known for his calls enhance the value of man, and the efforts of all the institutions ak Al Khalifa. We also praise his and efforts to achieve genuine which makes service to humanity HIS MAJESTY and individuals from different sincere role and achievements percussion fraternity among humanity, re- and sacrifice for its protection “We are pleased, on this occa- countries of the world who have throughout his distinguished ca- inforcing with this approach the and continuity a sacred human sion, to congratulate the EDHI applied for the Award in its Fourth reer, as well as his closeness to the Kingdom remains human tolerance and the ability duty. Foundation of the Islamic Re- Edition, particularly those whose great late Amir.” ‘a trendsetter’ 03 in transforming SOCCER BATTLE economic landscape MPs approve Bahrain set to participate in Arabian Gulf Cup TDT | Manama Doha. termined, but with Bahrain’s ad- have taken part in all but the 1972 wage increase The decision to participate was dition, it is expected to be revised. edition of the previous Gulf Cup 04 for public sector ahrain will be participating taken by the BFA following the Games are scheduled to be played competitions. The Bahrainis have employees in the 24th Arabian Gulf invitation from the Arab Gulf Cup at Khalifa International Stadium never won the title, but finished BCup. This was announced Football Federation. in the Qatari capital. as runners-up four times while late last night by the Bahrain Foot- With Bahrain now competing, 6 Prior to the Gulf Cup, Bah- claiming the bronze medal thrice. teams will participate 210 fils (includes VAT) ball Association (BFA). the Gulf Cup is set to feature six rain’s senior men’s national foot- Bahrain had originally an- Bahrain had initially pulled out nations. The others are hosts Qa- in the tournament with ball team, headed by Portuguese nounced they were pulling out of the tournament last July. The tar, Kuwait, Yemen, Iraq and de- the addition of the coach Helio Sousa, will be play- along with Saudi Arabia and the Kingdom. prestigious biennial competition fending champions Oman. ing two joint-qualifying matches UAE. It is not known at this time is scheduled to take place from The match schedule for the for the Fifa World Cup 2022 and if those other two teams will now November 24 to December 6 in tournament had already been de- the AFC Asian Cup 2023. Bahrain also be competing.