Bahrain-US ties reviewed

Manama, Feb. 5 (BNA): BDF Commander-in-Chief Field Marshal Shaikh Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa today met US CENT NAVCOM/Fifth Fleet Commander V. Admiral Kevin Donegan, in the presence of Defence Affairs Minister Lt-General Yousef bin Ahmed Al Jalahma. They reviewed the bilateral friendship and cooperation ties and means of boosting these ties. Major-General Abdullah Hassan Al-Nuaimi the Inspector General; Shaikh Abdullah bin Mohammed Al Khalifa the Kingdom of Bahrain's Ambassador to the USA; Naval Major-General Yousef Ahmed Mal-Allah the Assistant Chief-of-Staff for Logistics & Supplies; and; the US Ambassador to Bahrain, William V. Roebuck were also present during the meeting.