Coast Guard Commander meets US 5th Fleet Commander

Manama, Sept. 24 (BNA): Coast Guard Commander, Major-General Alaa Siyadi, has met Commander of the US Naval Forces Central Command, US 5th Fleet, and Combined Maritime Forces, Vice Admiral Brad Cooper. The meeting took place during his visit to the Naval Support Activity of the US Naval Forces Central Command. He said that visit was part of joint cooperation between the two sides to ensure regional maritime security. They reviewed cooperation and coordination between Bahrain and the United State. The Coast Guard Commander was briefed on the latest maritime security and safety equipment and technologies.