AOAD has received an official notification from H. E. Dr. Gomaa Bin Ahmed Al-khabi, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Agriculture in the kingdom of Bahrain, chairman of  the Executive Council of AOAD , stating that OIE Scientific Commission for Animal Diseases has declared the kingdom of Bahrain a " render pest free country".

AOAD would like to seize this opportunity to extend its heartfelt  congratulations to H. E. the Minister and his ministry personnel for their persistence and dedication in the eradication of  render pest which culminated in the award of this international certification.