Commander-in-Chief receives US ambassador

Manama, May 16 (BNA): The BDF Commander-in-Chief Field Marshal Shaikh Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa received US Ambassador to Bahrain, Justin H. Siberell, and Military Attaché Col. David C. Wallis, in presence of Defence Affairs Minister General Abdullah bin Hassan Al Nuaimi. The Commander-in-chief praised the longstanding bilateral relations noting their development in various fields including the military and defence cooperation. Major-General Hassan Mohammed Saad the General Director of the BDF General Command Headquarters, and Vice Admiral Yousef Ahmed Mal-Allah the Assistant Chief-of-Staff for Logistics and Supplies, were also present.