HRH Crown Prince receives US Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defence

Manama, April 1. (BNA) -- His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander and First Deputy Prime Minister, today received the United States Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defence, Dr. Matthew Spence at Gudaibiya Palace. HRH the Crown Prince praised the strong relations bonding the Kingdom of Bahrain and the United States of America. HRH the Crown Prince highlighted the Kingdom’s commitment to enhancing cooperation between the two countries in various of fields, in particular security and defence. Dr. Matthew Spence expressed his gratitude for the opportunity to meet His Royal Highness and highlighted his keen interest in developing cooperation between the two countries. The meeting was also attended by His Highness Shaikh Isa bin Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, son of HRH the Crown Prince.