The development of our human resources is an area in which we need to do well as it is decisive in determining the success of our diversification programme.

The development of our human resources is an area in which we need to do well as it is decisive in determining the success of our diversification programme.

We are considering various ways of making use of our oil and gas downstream industries. This is to be complemented with the import of oil and gas from other sources as raw materials.

Today, bilateral relations with Britain are excellent, with cooperation in many areas and both countries continuing to work on strengthening these ties.

We are increasing our efforts to attract the right kind of foreign investors through our various agencies.

There is no conflict between favouring Islamic and traditional values and being more open and international.

Theory states that Allahs law is cruel and unfair, but Allah himself has said that his law is indeed fair.