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Kingdom Leads Arab World In UN Human Development Report
July 14, 2004 . Top position maintained for 12th year running Bahrain has proved itself the regional leader for the 12th year running by topping the United Nations Development Program's (UNDP) Human Development Report for 2004. The report, which will be launched globally on July 15 was presented yesterday to the Prime Minister Shaikh Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa by the UN Resident Coordinator and UN Information Center Director Khaled Alloush. Bahrain has been ranked first among Arab nations and 40th globally in the report. Out of the 15 times that this annual report has been brought out, Bahrain has topped the regional index 12 times. Welcoming the news of Bahrain 's first rank among Arab countries, Minister of State and Chairman of the Tender Board, Dr Abdulhussain Ali Mirza, said Bahrain had proven its worth in the past by achieving top ranking status in the UNDP's Human Development but the la test success in the 2004 report was an indication that the Kingdom had what it takes to maintain the high standards of achievement.
Kingdom Leads Arab World In UN Human Development Report
July 14, 2004 . Top position maintained for 12th year running Bahrain has proved itself the regional leader for the 12th year running by topping the United Nations Development Program's (UNDP) Human Development Report for 2004. The report, which will be launched globally on July 15 was presented yesterday to the Prime Minister Shaikh Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa by the UN Resident Coordinator and UN Information Center Director Khaled Alloush. Bahrain has been ranked first among Arab nations and 40th globally in the report. Out of the 15 times that this annual report has been brought out, Bahrain has topped the regional index 12 times. Welcoming the news of Bahrain 's first rank among Arab countries, Minister of State and Chairman of the Tender Board, Dr Abdulhussain Ali Mirza, said Bahrain had proven its worth in the past by achieving top ranking status in the UNDP's Human Development but the la test success in the 2004 report was an indication that the Kingdom had what it takes to maintain the high standards of achievement.