MANAMA AUG 5 (BNA)-- INFORMATION MINISTER DR MUHAMMED ABDUL GHAFFAR TODAY MET WAFA JANAHI, THE WINNER OF THE MISS ARAB WORLD 2007 TITLE.

THE MINISTER CONGRATULATED HER AND SAID HER ACHIEVEMENT SHOWS HOW OUTSTANDING BAHRAINI WOMEN ARE.

THIS ACHIEVEMENT HIGHLIGHTS THE AWARENESS AND CULTURAL LEVEL OF BAHRAINIS WHO UTILISE EDUCATION AS A TOOL TO REACH THEIR GOALS, HE SAID.

WAFA IS CONSIDERED A ROLE MODEL FOR BAHRAINI YOUTH WHO SEEK REACHING ADVANCED LEVELS THROUGH COMMITMENT AND STRONG WILL, HE SAID.

DR ABDUL GHAFFAR HOPED THAT THE TITLE WAFA WON WOULD BE A MOTIVE FOR HER TO EXERT MORE EFFORTS TO SERVE HER COMMUNITY, SUCCEED IN HER LIFE AND BE AN IDEAL REPRESENTATIVE OF HER COUNTRY.

ON HER BEHALF, WAFA THANKED THE MINISTER FOR THE SUPPORT SHE HAS RECEIVED SINCE WINNING THE CONTEST AND THE ATTENTION SHE HAS BEEN GIVEN FROM BAHRAINI MEDIA, SAYING THAT THIS SHOWS THE KEENNESS OF MEDIA OFFICIALS ON HIGHLIGHTING BAHRAINI ACHIEVERS AND PROMOTING THEM.

NTQ.

05-AUG-2007 15:03