Defence Minister receives Japanese ambassador

Manama, Jan. 24 (BNA): Defence Minister Lieutenant General Abdullah bin Hassan Al Nuaimi received today Japanese Ambassador to Bahrain Hideki Ito.   He welcomed him and discussed with him ways of boosting bilateral relations and cooperation.   The meeting was attended by Assistant Chief of Staff for Catering and Supply Rear Admiral Yusef Ahmed Malallah and Military Cooperation Director Rear Admiral Mohammed Hashim Al Sadah.