State Defence Affairs Minister meets British Military Attaché

Manama, Aug. 12 -- (BNA): Minister of State for Defence Affairs Lt-General Dr. Shaikh Mohammed bin Abdullah Al Khalifa met in his office at the BDF Headquarters the outgoing British Military Attaché Lt-Colonel Christopher Moorey who introduced to the Minister the newly-appointed British Military Attache Lt-Colonel Andrew Price. Welcoming the newly-appointed British Military Attaché, the Minister praised the efforts of his predecessor, citing the constant growth and development of the amicable bilateral relations between the two countries in various fields, and wishing him success in the duties of his assignment in supporting and boosting the bilateral friendship and cooperation relations between the two friendly countries. The meeting was also attended by the Inspector-General Major-General Abdullah Hassan Al-Noaimi and Brigadier Salah Rashid Al-Sa'ad the Director of Military Training. (IY)