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Sir Richard Beaumont
(Former Ambassador to several Arab countries, Chairman of the British-Arab Chamber of Commerce and BAX National Committee Member)
“The Association has filled a gap in Britain’s relations with the Middle East in view of the reduction of scholarships offered by Britain.
On a small scale, it has recreated a bridge that had been in danger of disappearing, allowing young British to gain a knowledge of the Middle East.”
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BAX 2010 visit – delgates outside Parliament …