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	Hamad ibn Isa Al Khalifah - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa (Arabic: حمد بن عيسى آل خليفة) (born January 28, 1950 in Riffa, Bahrain) is the current King of Bahrain (from 2002), having previously been its Emir (since 1999).
		Upon succeeding his father, King Hamad brought in sweeping political reforms to the Kingdom which included the release of all political prisoners, granting women the right to vote, and holding elections for parliament.
		He is the son of Isa bin Salman al-Khalifa, the previous emir.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hamad_ibn_Isa_al-Khalifah (387 words)

	Bahrain’s New Amir: Sheikh Hamad bin ’Isa Al Khalifa, The Estimate, March 12, 1999
		Bahrain’s New Amir: Sheikh Hamad bin ’Isa Al Khalifa
		Hamad was born in al-Rifa‘, Bahrain, on January 28, 1950, the eldest son of Sheikh ‘Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa, who from 1961 until his death last weekend ruled Bahrain.
		Hamad had a traditional primary education at court in the Qur’an, Arabic language, and the principles of Islam, and after concluding his primary education in 1964, became officially Crown Prince in June of that year.
	www.theestimate.com /public/031299b.html (712 words)

	News on National Action Charter - page 2 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Present at the meeting were the Prime Minister Shaikh Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Commander in Chief of the BDF Shaikh Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, and the Prime Minister of Qatar Shaikh Abdullah bin Khalifa Al Thani.
		Shaikh Hamad addressed the Bahraini public last December stressing that the proposed national charter was an advanced step in the march of political modernization of the state and its regulations, noting that the charter would be endorsed and used as a reference in administering the state.
		Shaikh Khalifa bin Salman also welcomed the wise directives and steps taken by H.H the Amir to lay the pillars of a modern state, based on democracy, justice and the rule of law, and which derives its strength from the one family spirit, as well as solidarity and cohesion among all citizens.
	www.gna.gov.bh /methaq/news-e2.htm (7672 words)

	Ain-Al-Yaqeen - December 31, 2004 - Article 4
		Later, Abdul Rahman bin Hamad al Attiyah, Secretary-General of the GCC, announced the conclusion of the opening session and the commencement of a closed-door session for the GCC leaders.
		King Hamad bin Isa al Khalifa of Bahrain hosted a dinner at Ritz Carlton hotel in honour of the leaders of GCC states on the occasion of the convening of the 25th summit of the GCC Supreme Council (Zayed Summit).
		The dinner was attended by Shaikh Khalifa bin Sulman al Khalifa, Prime Minister of Bahrain, Shaikh Sulman bin Hamad al Khalifa, Crown Prince and Commander-in-Chief of Bahrain Defence Force, Abdul-Rahman bin Hamad al Attiyah, Secretary General of the Gulf Co-operation Council, delegations accompanying the leaders and GCC ambassadors and senior dignitaries.
	www.ain-al-yaqeen.com /issues/20041231/feat4en.htm (2752 words)

	Majlis
		Sheik Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, who became Emir of Bahrain Saturday following the death of his father Sheikh Isa, is the second Sandhurst military academy trained army officer to become an Arab leader in less than a month.
		Sheikh Isa did not lose touch with common people as he religiously held his open Majlis fortnightly to be attended by thousands of citizens and foreign visitors alike.
		Sheikh Isa often invited visitors to Bahrain - whom he met during his strolls on the beach, to be his gusts for an afternoon tea, a mixture of British tradition and classical Arab hospitality.
	www.mideastnews.com /hamad.htm (1027 words)

	Amir of Bahrain
		His Highness the Amir, Shaikh Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa is the oldest son of the late Amir of Bahrain, Shaikh Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa HH the Amir was born in Riffa on the January 28, 1950, corresponding to Rabe'a Al Awal 7, 1369, on the Hijra calender.
		Shaikh Hamad was enlisted as an honorary permanent member in the Helicopters Club, United Kingdom, on January 30, 1979, for his extensive contribution to aviation in the Middle East since 1977.
		H.H. Shaikh Hamad said that today the GCC consultative group represented the public opinion of all the member states and that representatives at that group were not thinking as nationals but as Gulf citizens.
	www.carlton-properties.com /amir.htm (3105 words)

	bahrain10 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Shaikha Zayn bint Khalid al-Khalifa, eldest daughter of H.E. Shaikh Khalid bin 'Abdu'llah al-Khalifa, Minister for Housing, by his wife, Shaikha Maryam bint Salman al-Khalifa, daughter of H.H. Shaikh Salman II bin Hamad al-Khalifa, Ruler of Bahrain, KCMG, KCIE, KStJ.
		Shaikh 'Isa bin Rashid al-Khalifa, son of Shaikh Rashid bin 'Abdu'llah al-Khalifa.
		Shaikh Duaij bin Hamad al-Khalifa, son of Shaikh Hamad bin 'Abdu'llah al-Khalifa.
	www.4dw.net /royalark/Bahrain/bahrain10.htm (1262 words)

	Times of Oman (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		It also expressed thanks and appreciation to His Majesty Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, chairman of the current session, the government of Bahrain and people for the warm welcome and hospitality offered to the AGCC leaders, valuing the high interest the king accorded to the summit, to come out with such constructive recommendations.
		The council affirmed that His Majesty Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa’s chairmanship of the current summit, amid the current regional and global changes, would contribute a lot to the AGCC march and prosperity of its peoples.
		UAE President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan also delivered a speech in which he expressed thanks and appreciation to His Majesty Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa for hosting the 25th AGCC ‘Zayed Summit’ in Bahrain, hailing the warm hospitality accorded to the AGCC leaders during their stay.
	www.timesofoman.com /print.asp?newsid=8205 (1693 words)

	Bahrain Embassy to the United States (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Shaikh Ali bin Khalifa Al-Khalifa was named Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Transportation; Shaikh Khalid bin Ahmed Al-Khalifa, Ambassador of Bahrain to the United Kingdom, assumed the position of Minister of Foreign Affairs.
		The Crown Prince and BDF Commander-in-Chief of the BDF, Shaikh Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, expressed his pride at the great achievements made by the BDF in training and preparing the citizens to defend the beloved homeland and its achievements in the course of its historic march.
		The new Minister of Finance is Shaikh Ahmed bin Mohammed Al Khalifa, who was the Governor of the Bahrain Monetary Agency, and the New Minister of Social Affairs is Dr Fatima Ahmed Al Beloushi, a former University of Bahrain professor.
	www.bahrainembassy.org /societyvaluespolitics-2005.htm (2829 words)

	WEEKLY NEWS GULF
		Thus henceforth, the Emir His Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa was declared His Majesty Sheikh Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, King of Bahrain.
		In a special ceremony organised at Al Safriya Palace, King Hamad issued the first Royal Order for 2002 declaring the State of Bahrain as the Kingdom of Bahrain and the official title of the Emir to be the King of Bahrain.
		Al Wathba Marionnet, a pioneering UAE-France joint venture of cloning date palms, is enhancing production this year but will concentrate on penetrating deeper into existing export markets, a top company official said.
	www.pakistaneconomist.com /issue2002/issue7/news6.htm (2699 words)

	MENAFN - Middle East North Africa . Financial Network News: His Majesty the King, Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, yesterday ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		His Majesty the King, Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, yesterday received the participants of the Sustainable Development Conference organised by Al Wefaq Society including former Lebanese Prime Minister, Saleem Al Hoss, and the society's President Shaikh Ali Salman.
		King Hamad highlighted the importance of cooperation between the government and the civic societies and stressed intensified and concerted efforts to achieve national goals that would reflect positively on the reform and modernisation process.
		Shaikh Khalifa welcomed the holding of such conferences in the Kingdom which he said affirmed the active participation of civil community establishments along with the government in improving the status of Bahraini citizens.
	www.menafn.com /qn_news_story_s.asp?storyid=75793 (455 words)

	National Data of Bahrain - Government
		Bahrain is a kingdom ruled by the Al Khalifa family.
		His Majesty the King, Shaikh Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, King of Bahrain, gained accession in March 1999 following the unexpected death of his father Shaikh Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa.
		The government is led by The Prime Minister His Highness Shaikh Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa and His Highness the Crown Prince, Shaikh Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa.
	www.bahrainexhibitions.com /national_government.asp (447 words)

	MENAFN - Middle East North Africa . Financial Network News: His Majesty the King, Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, said ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		His Majesty the King, Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, said yesterday that King Hamad Project for Future Schools was a turning point in the history of education in the country and would move Bahrain towards the e-learning era.
		The Prime Minister, Shaikh Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa, ministers, and officials from private and government organisations attended the event.
		The minister said the primary mission of the ministry was to translate the leadership's vision in terms of enhancing the literacy movement through various programmes and development projects.
	www.menafn.com /qn_news_story_s.asp?StoryId=77350 (635 words)

	Final_Day
		The days play of golf was followed by the Awards and Closing Ceremony attended by a representative from HM Shaikh Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, the the King of the Kingdom of Bahrain.
		We would like to thank HM Shaikh Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, the King of the Kingdom of Bahrain for graciously becoming the Patron of the Island Classic and generously agreeing once again to host the Island Classic on his private golf course." stated Bahnaz Abbas, Fundraising Officer, Island Classic.
		It is always pleasurable to have the chance to play on the private golf course of HM Shaikh Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, the King of the Kingdom of Bahrain.
	www.amh.org.bh /GOLF/PAGES/Finalday.htm (959 words)

	English News Stories Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		During the conversation, Al Shareef Jameel congratulating HM on the occasion of the declaration of the Kingdom of Bahrain, and the new constitutional amendments.
		Manama, Feb. 18 (BNA) -- HM the King of the Kingdom of Bahrain, Shaikh Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, received a written message from British Prime Minister, Tony Blair, which conveyed congratulations from the British government on the occasion of the declaration of the Kingdom of Bahrain and the consummation of its constitutional institutions.
		Shaikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan congratulated the King on declaring the Kingdom of Bahrain, wishing the Kingdom further progress and prosperity under the leadership of H.M. the King.
	www.gna.gov.bh /bahrainkingdom/e-main.htm (6890 words)

	:: Bahrain Endurance :: History
		His Majesty the King Hamad Bin Isa Al Khalifa instructed to organize Bahrain International Endurance Horse Riding Championship as two separate races for the riders of UAE and Bahrain.
		Endurance riding is tradionally known to be the ultimate challenge in this sport-supreme test of horsemanship for the knowledgable rider, to bring his horse through a hard day of riding over long distance and variable types of terrain, without detriment to the horse’s health and condition, proving his qualities of hardiness and endurance.
		According to the leader of the Royal team, HH Shaikh Nasser Bin Hamad Al Khalifa, endurance riding is a test of discipline, stamina, fitness, strength and patience.
	www.equestrianbahrain.com /endurance_history.asp (399 words)

	bahrain9 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Shaikha Nura bint Salman al-Khalifa, daughter of H.H. Shaikh Salman II bin Hamad al-Khalifa, Ruler of Bahrain, KCMG, KCIE, KStJ.
		Shaikh Muhammad bin Duaij al-Khalifa, fourth son of her paternal uncle, Shaikh Duaij bin Hamad al-Khalifa, OBE, sometime Chief Justice and Presdt.
		Shaikh Hamad bin Mubarak al-Khalifa, son of her paternal uncle, Shaikh Mubarak bin Hamad al-Khalifa, sometime Presdt.
	www.4dw.net /royalark/Bahrain/bahrain9.htm (1034 words)

	Bahrain Government Information
		Shaikh Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa succeeded the throne in March 1999, after the death of his father Shaikh Isa bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Bahrain’s ruler since 1961.
		In November 2000, Shaikh Hamad established a committee to create a blueprint to transform Bahrain from a hereditary emirate to a constitutional monarchy within 2 years.
		Crown Prince and Commander in Chief of the Bahrain Defense Force--Shaikh Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa
	www.traveldocs.com /bh/govern.htm (524 words)

	Bahrain Embassy to the United States (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		His Majesty the King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa is the oldest son of the late Amir of Bahrain, Shaikh Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa.
		January 28, 1950, corresponding to Rabe'a Al Awal 7, 1369, on the Hijra calendar.
		H.M. the king Hamad married his cousin on October 9, 1968, a union which bore him H.R.H. Shaikh Salman on October 21, 1969, H.R.H. Shaikh Abdullah on June 30, 1975, H.R.H. Shaikh Khalifa on June 4, 1977, and H.R.H. Shaikha Najla on May 20, 1981.
	www.bahrainembassy.org /kingbio.htm (812 words)

	AAB-AMH_Golf_SIte
		The American Association of Bahrain (AAB) - American Mission Hospital (AMH) Island Classic Charity golf tournament is an exclusive annual sporting even held under the kind patronage of HM Shaikh Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, the king of the kingdom of Bahrain.
		Through a generous gift from The Late Amir, HH Shaikh Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa, and the support of over 100 sponsors, funds were raised for the AMH 2000 Building.
		The Island Classic has grown into an annual series of exclusive social and premier sporting events culminating in a four- day charity golf tournament held on The Private Golf Course of HM Shaikh Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, the King of the Kingdom of Bahrain.
	www.amh.org.bh /GOLF/Index.htm (411 words)

	Leaders News : Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed, Sheikh Hamad Bin 'Isa (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Raised in such an environment, H.H. Sheikh Khalifa has opened his house to all people wishing to meet him in order to discuss their worries and problems with utter eagerness and honesty as well as a sense of responsibility.
		When the new King's father, the late Amir 'Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa, died in 1999, some expected a continuing hard line towards the opposition, because the new Amir had long been commander of the Armed Forces, and because his powerful uncle, Sheikh Salman, brother of the late Amir, continued as Prime Minister.
		Nevertheless, Hamad moved quickly to promise reforms, granted amnesty to opposition figures in exile, ended a longstanding state of emergency, and generally relaxed tensions in the island nation.
	www.leadersnews.com (1741 words)

	Letter to His Majesty Shaikh Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, King of Bahrain (Human Rights Watch Press release, )
		His Majesty Shaikh Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa
		Human Rights Watch is writing to Your Majesty to recommend respectfully that the Kingdom of Bahrain commence the appropriate steps to consider and then ratify the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families.
		His Highness Shaikh Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa, Prime Minister
	www.hrw.org /press/2003/04/gccbahrain.htm (1003 words)

	BBC News \| Middle East \| Bahrain sticks with West
		The new Emir of Bahrain, Sheikh Hamad bin Isa al-Khalifa, has pledged to continue pro-Western policies as the country mourns the late emir.
		Sheikh Isa ibn Salman al-Khalifa was buried on Saturday, just hours after dying suddenly of a heart attack.
		Sheikh Hamad, who commands Bahrain's armed forces, is known to be closer to the princes of Saudi Arabia.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/middle_east/291592.stm (402 words)

	King Fahd Bin Abdul Aziz - King Fahd meets Bahraini Heir Apparent
		The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Fahd bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud received at his office at Al-Salam Royal Palace in Jeddah today Sheikh Salman bin Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, Heir Apparent and Commander-in-Chief of the Defense Force of the State of Bahrain and his accompanying delegation.
		He conveyed to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Fahd bin Abdul Aziz the greetings and appreciation of Sheikh Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, Emir of the State of Bahrain and Sheikh Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa, Prime Minister of the State of Bahrain.
		The meeting was attended by Prince Abdul Aziz bin Fahd bin Abdul Aziz, Minister of State and member of the Cabinet, Dr. Abdul Aziz Al-Khuweiter, Minister of State and member of the Cabinet, Dr. Mutlab Al-Nafisah, accompanying Minister of the Bahraini delegation, and Khalid bin Mohammed Al-Musallam, Bahraini ambassador to the Kingdom.
	www.kingfahdbinabdulaziz.com /main/y0427.htm (180 words)

	Welcome to Bahrain Brief
		The third session of the Consultative Council was opened on 3 October by the Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa.
		In 1997 the late Emir, Sheikh Isa bin Salman Al-Khalifa, invited all the country's religious leaders, from every faith, to an ecumenical gathering at his residence to discuss both temporal and spiritual matters.
		In his recent speech at the UN Millennium Summit in New York, delivered by the Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Mubarak Al-Khalifa, the Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa said that he hoped that Bahrain would serve as an example to the world of co-existence.
	www.bahrainbrief.com.bh /english/october-issue.htm (1299 words)

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