The Foreign Affairs, Defence and National Security Committee at the Shura Council convened here today under the Chairmanship of Dr. Shaikh Khalid bin Khalifa Al Khalifa.

The panel finalized its report regarding the Kingdom's accession to the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (UNCCIS) (Vienna Convention 1980) after discussing it with the Economic Development Board (EDB) and other relevant sides and decided to refer it to the Council's Bureau.

Then, the Committee discussed with the representatives of the Interior Ministry some articles of Draft Law on Reform and Rehabilitation Institutions, accompanying Royal Decree 92 of 2007 and another on penal institutions and decided to discuss them with the Social Development Ministry.