HE Head of Survey and Land Registration Bureau received, at his office at 11:00 am on Sunday 27 April 2008, Dr. Sarkees Fado’s,  the Head of Arab Union for Survey based in Lebanon. Dr. Sarkees is on official visit to Bahrain upon an invitation from HE Head of SLRB to discuss the potential of cooperation, coordination and exchange of expertise with the Union in all aspects of survey fields.

At the beginning of the meeting, HE Head of SLRB welcomed  HE the Head of Arab Union for Survey wishing him a good stay in the Kingdom of Bahrain. He also praised the close ties between Lebanon and Bahrain in various domains. AFerwoard, Dr. Sarkees presented a brief introduction about the role and mission of the Arab Union for Survey, its contributions in providing technical and training support for all Arab member states and providing feed back in relation to new developments, discoveries and technological innovations in the field of survey. He also briefed HE Head of SLRb about  the of association articles of association and the executive regulations of the Union. The tow sides discussed ways potential cooperation in the field of survey and how to develop such endeavors.

On this occasion, HE Head of SLRB presented a memorial shield to the Head of Arab Union for Survey. The meeting was attended by H.E. Shaikh Muhammed bin Khalifah Al Khalifah, Director General of Resources & IS and HE Engineer Naji Sabt Director General of Survey and Mr. Khalid Mohammad Al Ansari, Director of Cadastral Survey Directorate.

It is worth mentioning that the visit schedule, which was extended from 26th of April to 29th of April, includes conducting initial work sessions with senior officials at SLRB and organizing visits to the work sites and touring Bahrain attractions in addition to Banquets on the honor of the visiting guest. 

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