HRH the Crown Prince: The Kingdom will remain a steadfast partner in maintaining regional security alongside its allies

Manama, May8 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander and First Deputy Prime Minister, today received the United States Ambassador to Bahrain, His Excellency Justin Siberell, and the Commander of the 5th Fleet, Combined Maritime Forces, Vice Admiral James J. Malloy, at Riffa Palace. During the meeting, HRH the Crown Prince noted that the strategic partnership between the Kingdom of Bahrain and the United States of America is based on trust, mutual respect, and a shared commitment to global security. HRH the Crown Prince stressed that the Kingdom will remain a steadfast partner in maintaining regional security, defeating terrorism and combating extremism alongside its allies. In this regard, HRH the Crown Prince noted that Bahrain will continue to enhance its bilateral cooperation with the United States across various fields, particularly defence collaboration. The meeting also provided an opportunity to review regional and international developments. HH Shaikh Isa bin Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Minister of Finance and National Economy, HE Shaikh Salman bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, and the Bahrain Defence Force Chief of Staff, HE Lieutenant General Theyab bin Saqer Al Noaimi also attended the meeting.