Ombudswoman receives US Embassy Political and Economic Counselor

Manama, Aug. 24 (BNA): Ghada Hameed Habib, the Ombudswoman, received Adam Stern, Political and Economic Counselor at the Embassy of the United States to the Kingdom of Bahrain.

The meeting comes within the framework of the Ombudsman’s international cooperation activities aimed at strengthening relations with various international institutions and entities, and exploring means of exchanging expertise in shared areas of interest.

During the meeting, the Ombudswoman provided an overview of the office’s mandate and responsibilities, along with key information and statistics included in its 11th annual report. 

She also highlighted the Ombudsman’s role in promoting a culture of human rights and raising awareness of the legal mechanisms available for submitting complaints.