Arabic News Weekly Edition for Bahrain, 10/28/2002
Weekly Edition, Bahrain - Week of October 28, 2002
- Islamists are the main bloc in the Bahraini Parliament Bahrain, Politics, 11/2/2002
- Elections end; Islamists gains, women active participation in Bahraini politics
By completing the second round of elections in Bahrain, following the first elections since three decades in the country, the elections marked a remarkable progress for the Islamic trends which took 24 seats out of 40 distributed between the Sunni Islamic societies (20 seats ) and the Shiite (4 seats ). Bahrain, Politics, 11/1/2002 - King of Bahrain meets with Burns, Mayors
The King of Bahrain Sheikh Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa yesterday stressed his country's care to keep the Gulf region away from "all tensions." This was expressed during his meeting with the chairman of the US joint army chief of staff Gen. Richard Mayors and the assistance for the US secretary of state for the Middle East affairs, William Burns. Bahrain-USA, Politics, 10/30/2002 - Bahrain hosts the Islamic- Christian dialogue conference
A conference on Christian- Islamic conference started yesterday in Bahrain, calling for peaceful coexistence between various countries and religions. Regional-Bahrain, Religion, 10/29/2002 - Mubarak meets with Bahrain's crown prince Egypt-Bahrain, Politics, 10/28/2002
- Bahrain's prime minister and the Iraqi issue Bahrain-Iraq, Politics, 10/28/2002