HRH Crown Prince holds telephone call with US Secretary of Defence

Manama, Jan. 6 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander and First Deputy Prime Minister, today held a telephone call with the United States’ Secretary of Defence, Mark Thomas Esper. During the call, the long-standing strategic relationship between the Kingdom of Bahrain and the United States of America was discussed, in addition to the importance of continuing efforts to enhance security, stability and development in the region towards a lasting peace.