Coastguard Commander receives Pakistani Navy chief

Manama, Jan. 16 (BNA): Coastguard Commander Commodore Ala Abdullah Siyadi received today Chief of Naval Staff of the Pakistani Navy Admiral Muhammad Zakaullah, in the presence of Pakistani Ambassador to Bahrain Javed Malik. They discussed ways of boosting cooperation in the maritime security field and issues of common interest. The Coastguard Commander lauded bilateral relations, stressing the importance of such visits in boosting friendship and cooperation between both countries.