Commander-in-Chief receives Omani Shura Council Speaker

Manama, June 1 (BNA): Commander-in-Chief of the Bahrain Defence Force (BDF), Field Marshal Shaikh Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, received here today the Speaker of Oman’s Shura Council, Shaikh Khalid bin Hilal Al-Mawali, and Speaker of the Council of Representatives, Fawzia bint Abdulla Zainal. Defence Affairs Minister, Lieutenant-General Abdulla bin Hassan Al-Nuaimi, and Chief of Staff, Lieutenant-General Dheyab bin Saqr Al-Nuaimi, were present. The BDF chief welcomed the Omani Shura Council Speaker, and lauded the depth of relations between the two countries and their brotherly peoples. He also praised the advanced level reached by the fruitful Bahraini-Omani cooperation at all levels, which is growing steadily across all fields.