Arabic News Weekly Edition for Bahrain, 12/9/2002
Weekly Edition, Bahrain - Week of December 9, 2002
- King of Bahrain opens the parliament today
Bahrain today opens the first pages of democracy when the King of Bahrain Sheikh Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa will inaugurate the parliament in its two councils -- the elected parliamentarians council and the appointed Shoura council. The King is expected to deliver a speech before members of the two councils. Bahrain, Politics, 12/14/2002