Commander-in-chief receives CFT152 chief

Manama, May 17 (BNA): Commander-in-Chief Field Marshal Shaikh Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa received here today the Military Attaché at the Kuwaiti Embassy to Bahrain Major-General Ali Al-Suleiman Al-Asaker, who introduced to him the Commander of the Combined Maritime Forces (CMFCTF 152) Captain Nayef Khalid Al-Askar. The commander-in-chief welcomed CTF 152 commander, and reviewed with him the CFT152 duties and role in securing maritime navigation in the region. They also discussed issues of common interest.