CP RECEIVES 2009 CPISP RECIPIENTS

CROWN PRINCE AND DEPUTY SUPREME COMMANDER SHAIKH SALMAN BIN HAMAD AL KHALIFA RECEIVED TODAY AT RIFFA PALACE, THE RECIPIENTS OF 2009 SCHOLARSHIPS OF THE CROWN PRINCELS INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMME (CPISP) IN ITS 10TH EDITION.

SHAIKH SALMAN CONGRATULATED THE RECIPIENTS PRAISING THEIR OUTSTANDING ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE.

HE WELCOMED THE NEW STUDENTS, 5 YOUNG MEN AND 5 YOUNG WOMEN FROM BAHRAIN’S GOVERNMENT AND PRIVATE SECONDARY SCHOOLS, AFFIRMING THE IMPORTANCE OF DEVELOPING BAHRAINLS YOUTH, WHICH COMES IN LINE WITH HM THE KINGLS COMPREHENSIVE DEVELOPMENT PROCESS TO ENSURE A BRIGHT AND PROSPEROUS FUTURE FOR THE KINGDOM.

THE CROWN PRINCE WISHED THE NEW RECIPIENTS EVERY SUCCESS AND THANKED CPISP OFFICIALS FOR THEIR EFFORTS IN CARRYING OUT THE PROGRAMME’S OBJECTIVES.

HE ALSO THANKED THE PROGRAMME’S SPONSORS FOR THEIR CONTINUED SUPPORT STRESSING THAT THEIR CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE PROGRAMME’S ENDOWMENT FUND WILL ENSURE FURTHER GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE PROGRAMME.

FROM THEIR SIDE, THE NEW GROUP OF RECIPIENTS EXPRESSED THEIR GRATITUDE AND APPRECIATION TO THE CROWN PRINCE FOR HIS SUPPORT AND GUIDANCE AND FOR GIVING THEM THE OPPORTUNITY TO REALIZE THEIR ASPIRATIONS.

SINCE ITS INCEPTION IN 1999, CPISP HAS AWARDED A TOTAL OF 96 SCHOLARSHIPS TO TALENTED YOUNG BAHRAINIS PROVIDING THEM WITH VARIOUS EDUCATIONAL ENRICHMENT PROGRAMMES, INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES, AND INTERNATIONAL CULTURAL EXPOSURE.

THE PROGRAMME IS CURRENTLY WORKING ON THE SELECTION OF ITS NEXT GROUP OF SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS FOR NEXT YEAR.