Bahrain Mirror: Bahrain News Agency said that Prime Minister Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa called to investigate the information raised about forged certificates in Bahrain, where officials in his government are believed to be in involved in.

A statement said that "Prime Minister Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa has given directives to the High Education Council and its academic accreditation committees to verify the information raised about the degrees granted by fake or un-recognized universities outside Bahrain."

He also gave instructions "to ensure that those who had obtained those degrees were not applying for jobs or nominated for new posts in their current work sites."

A report published by Bahrain Mirror assured that Bahraini Ambassador to Russia Ahmed Al-Saati was among those who received certificate from fake universities.

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