KUDOS TO EMBASSY MANAMA FOLLOWING OIC SE CUMBER,S

UNCLAS STATE 051361 SIPDIS E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: PREL OIC SUBJECT: KUDOS TO EMBASSY MANAMA FOLLOWING OIC SE CUMBER,S VISIT ¶1. Special Envoy (SE) to the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) Sada Cumber wishes to express his sincere appreciation for the efforts and support of the American Direct Hire and Locally Employed Staff at Embassy Manama during his April 26-27 visit to Bahrain. ¶2. SE Cumber would like to thank the Embassy staff for facilitating his meeting with the MFA Secretary for International Cooperation Ahmed Haddad. Additionally he would like to thank the staff for arranging the luncheon with prominent Bahrainis, the tour of the Beit al-Quran and the roundtable with local press. SE Cumber would like to acknowledge in particular Steve Butler for his strong efforts and great guidance. Thanks to the entire Embassy community, it was a highly successful visit. RICE