Alees Samaan

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Who is Alees Samaan?

Alees Thomas Samaan is a Bahraini politician and current ambassador to the United Kingdom. She was the first woman to chair a parliament in the Middle East when in April 2005 she chaired Bahrain's upper house of parliament, the Consultative Council. Samaan was one of four women to sit in the Consultative Council. She is currently Bahrain's ambassador to the United Kingdom.

Like the majority of Bahraini Christians, she is the daughter of immigrants who were granted citizenship, with her parents being of Syrian Christian origin.

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on July 23, 2013

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