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1998-MAR-27

State of BAHRAIN
(Manamah)

State of BAHRAIN

Flag or logo since 1972-08-19*
Dawlat AL-BAHRAYN (ar) : دولة البحرين (ar) + State of BAHRAIN (en)r UNO Member
Emblem or Symbol*

Emir Sheikh Isa II bin Salman Al Khalifah
(ruler of BAHRAIN since 1971-08-15)
 
 
 
 
Capitals & administrative places*: Manamah
(Al-Manamah)
Official & national languages: Arabic (ar) . English (en) .
r recognized, diplomatic or working language at national level

Mainland:


BAHRAIN Emirate of BAHRAIN  (Manamah)

11 Divisions:

CENTRAL CENTRAL Region  (Al Mintaqah Al Wusta)Local: Al-Mintaqah AL-WUSTA : المنطقة الوسطى (ar)  (Al-Mintaqah Al-Wusta)
HADD HADD Region  (Hidd)Local: Mintaqah AL-HADD : منتقة الحد (ar)  (Al-Hadd)
HAMAD TOWN Municipality of HAMAD TOWN  (Hamad Town)Local: Madinat HAMAD : مدينة حمد (ar)  (Madinat Hamad)
ISA TOWN ISA TOWN Region  (Isa Town)Local: Mintaqah Madinat ´ISA : منطقة مدينة عيسى (ar)  (Madinat ´Isa)
JUDD HAFS Municipality of JUDD HAFS  (Judd Hafs)Local: Madinat JIDD HAFS : مدينة جدحفص (ar)  (Jidd Hafs)
MANAMAH MANAMAH Region  (Manamah)Local: Mintaqah AL-MANAMAH : منطقة آل المنامة (ar)  (Al-Manamah)
MUHARRAQ MUHARRAQ Region  (Muharraq)Local: Mintaqah AL-MUHARRAQ : المحرق منطقة (ar)  (Al-Muharraq)
NORTHERN NORTHERN Region  (Al Mintaqah Ash Shamaliyah)Local: Al-Mintaqah ASH-SHAMALIYAH : المنطقة الشمالية (ar)  (Al-Mintaqah Ash-Shamaliyah)
RIFAA AND SOUTHERN RIFAA AND SOUTHERN Region  (Rifaa)Local: AR-RIFA´ wa al-Mintaqah al-JANUBIYAH : الرفاع والمنطقة الجنوبية (ar)  (Ar-Rifa´ Al-Gharbi)
SITRAH SITRAH Region  (Sitrah)Local: Mintaqah as-SITRAH : منطقة السترة (ar)  (Sitrah)
WESTERN WESTERN Region  (Zallaq)Local: Al-Mintaqah AL-GHARBIYAH : المنطقة الغربية (ar)  (Az-Zallâq)





Military entities abroad, special or locally shared:

MINA SALMAN Naval Support Activity BAHRAIN : United States Naval Base of Mina Salman  (Jufair)Local: Naval Support Activity BAHRAIN (en) + MINA SALMAN : ميناء سلمان (ar)  (Jufair)
PAK-BAHRAIN PAK-BAHRAIN Defense Co-operation [Joint Program Review Group : JPRG]  (Pak-Bahrain)Local: PAK-BAHRAIN Defense Co-operation – Joint Program Review Group : JPRG (en)  (Pak-Bahrain)

52 Organisations or Groupings membership (selective)


ARAB LEAGUE League of Arab States : ARAB LEAGUE  (Cairo)
ASIA-AFRICA Asian-African Legal Consultative Committee : AALCC  (New Delhi)
CHEMICAL WEAPONS PROHIBITION Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons : OPCW  (The Hague)
FAO Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations : FAO Specialized Agency  (Rome)
FIFA Federation of International Football Association : FIFA  (Zurich)
GENEVA CONVENTION GENEVA Convention  (Geneva)
GREATER ARABIA Greater Arab Free Trade Area : Council of Arab Economic Unity : CAEU  (Cairo)
GROUP OF SEVENTY-SEVEN GROUP OF SEVENTY-SEVEN at the United Nations [Coalition of Developing Countries]  (New York)
GULF STATES Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf : CCASG  (Riyadh)
HYDROGRAPHY International Hydrographic Organization : IHO  (Monaco)
IBRD International Bank for Reconstruction and Development : IBRD  (Washington-District of Columbia)
ICAO International Civil Aviation Organization : ICAO Specialized Agency  (Montreal)
ICJ International Court of Justice : ICJ  (The Hague)
ILO International Labour Organization : ILO Specialized Agency  (Geneva)
IMF International Monetary Fund : IMF Specialized Agency  (Washington-District of Columbia)
IMO International Maritime Organization : IMO Specialized Agency  (London)
INMARSAT International Mobile Satellite Organization : INMARSAT  (London)
INTELSAT International Telecommunications Satellite Organization : INTELSAT  (Washington-District of Columbia)
INTERPOL International Criminal Police Organization : ICPO  (Lyons)
ISESCO Islamic Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization : ISESCO  (Rabat)
ISLAM Organization of the Islamic Conference : OIC  (Jedda)
ISLAMIC BANK Islamic Development Bank : IDB  (Jedda)
ITU International Telecommunication Union : ITU Specialized Agency  (Geneva)
NON-ALIGNED Non-Aligned Movement : NAM [Coordinating Bureau – Non-Aligned Movement Centre for South-South Technical Cooperation : NAM CSSTC]  (Cartagena of the Indies + New York + Jakarta)
NUCLEAR NON-PROLIFERATION Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty : NPT  (New York)
ODCCP Office for Drug Control and Crime Prevention : ODCCP Agency  (Vienna)
OHCHR Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights : OHCHR Specialized Agency  (Geneva)
OLYMPIC GAMES International Olympic Committee : IOC  (Lausanne)
RED CROSS International Committee of the Red Cross : ICRC  (Geneva)
RED CROSS AND RED CRESCENT International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies : IFRCS  (Geneva)
SEABED Secretariat of the International Seabed Authority : ISA  (Kingston)
TRIBUNAL OF THE SEA International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea : ITLOS  (Hamburg)
UN-HABITAT United Nations Human Settlements Programme : UN-HABITAT Specialized Agency  (Nairobi)
UNCTAD United Nations Conference on Trade and Development : UNCTAD  (Geneva)
UNDP United Nations Development Programme : UNDP Specialized Agency  (New York)
UNEP United Nations Environmental Programme : UNEP Specialized Agency  (Nairobi)
UNESCO United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization : UNESCO Specialized Agency  (Paris)
UNFCCC United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change : UNFCCC  (New York)
UNHCR United Nations High Commission for Refugees : UNHCR Agency  (Geneva)
UNICEF United Nations International Children´s Emergency Fund : UNICEF Specialized Agency  (New York)
UNIDIR United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research : UNIDIR Specialized Agency  (Geneva)
UNIDO United Nations Industrial Development Organization : UNIDO Specialized Agency  (Vienna)
UNIFEM United Nations Development Fund for Women : UNIFEM  (New York)
UNITED NATIONS United Nations Organization : UNO  (New York)
UPEACE University for Peace : UPEACE  (Ciudad Colon)
UPU Universal Postal Union : UPU Specialized Agency  (Berne)
WFP World Food Programme : WFP  (Rome)
WHO World Health Organization : WHO Specialized Agency  (Pregny-Chambesy)
WIPO World Intellectual Property Organization : WIPO Specialized Agency  (Geneva)
WMO World Meteorological Organization : WMO Specialized Agency  (Geneva)
WORLD BUSINESS International Chamber of Commerce : ICC [The Word Business Organization]  (Paris)
WORLD TRADE World Trade Organization : WTO  (Geneva)


Other Territories or Entities within the 2024's internationally recognized Country boundaries:

JARADAH JARADAH Shallows  (-)
MINA SALMAN Naval Support Activity BAHRAIN : United States Naval Base of Mina Salman  (Jufair)
PAK-BAHRAIN PAK-BAHRAIN Defense Co-operation [Joint Program Review Group : JPRG]  (Pak-Bahrain)
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