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15 June 2009

CP VISITS AL JAWHARA CENTRE

THE CROWN PRINCE AND DEPUTY SUPREME COMMANDER SHAIKH SALMAN BIN HAMAD AL KHALIFA AFFIRMED THE IMPORTANCE OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH RELATED TO HUMAN MEDICINE WHICH IS CONSIDERED THE GREATEST SERVICE PROVIDED TO HUMANITY TODAY IN LIGHT OF THE SPREAD OF DISEASES AND THEIR INCREASE.

SHAIKH SALMAN SAID THAT THE KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN UNDER THE LEADERSHIP OF HIS MAJESTY THE KING STRIVE TO INCREASE THE INTEREST IN SCIENCE AND GENETIC RESEARCH WHICH FORM THE BASIS FOR THE  TREATMENT OF HEREDITY DISEASES AND PREVENTION.

HE WAS SPEAKING DURING HIS VISIT TO AL-JAWHARA CENTER FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE AND INHERITED DISORDERS THAT IS CONSIDERED THE FIRST OF ITS KIND IN THE ARAB REGION TACKLING INHERITED DISORDERS.

UPON HIS ARRIVAL, SHAIKH SALMAN WAS RECEIVED BY ARABIAN GULF UNIVERSITY (AGU) PRESIDENT DR RAFE’A GABASH, THE CAPITAL GOVERNOR SHAIKH HMOOD BIN ABDULLAH AL KHALIFA, DEPUTY AGU PRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR OF THE CENTRE.

THE CROWN PRINCE AND DEPUTY SUPREME COMMANDER TOURED THE PREMISE VISITING ALL THE CENTRE’S SECTIONS AND WAS BRIEFED ON THE SERVICES BEING PROVIDED.

HE ALSO TOURED THE HALL OF PRINCE ABDULAZIZ BIN FAHAD BIN ABDULAZIZ AL SAUD ADDED TO THE CENTRE WHERE HE WATCHED A DOCUMENTARY ON THE DIFFERENT STAGES OF CONSTRUCTING  THE CENTRE.

WITHIN THIS CONTEXT, SHAIKH SALMAN AFFIRMED THAT THE REGION WAS IN DIRE NEED FOR SUCH CENTRES WHICH ARE RELATED TO STUDYING HEREDITY DISEASES AND FINDING TREATMENT OR SOLUTIONS FOR THEM.

THIS IN TURN HE SAID HELPED TO PROTECT FUTURE GENERATIONS AND CURB ON THE SPREAD OF SUCH DISEASES.THE CROWN PRINCE AND DEPUTY SUPREME COMMANDER EXPRESSED HIS ADMIRATION FOR THE CENTRE AND THE SERVICES IT PROVIDES.HE ALSO PRAISED THE ROLE PLAYED BY DR GABASH IN THIS FIELD THROUGHOUT HER TENURE.

MEANWHILE, DR GABASH THANKED THE CROWN PRINCE AND DEPUTY SUPREME COMMANDER FOR THE VISIT HAILING HIS EFFORTS AND SUPPORT FOR SCIENCE.

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