Interior Minister receives new British ambassador

Manama, Oct. 1 (BNA): Interior Minister Lieutenant-General Shaikh Rashid bin Abdulla Al Khalifa received here today, in the presence of the Public Security Chief Major-General Tariq Al Hassan, the newly-appointed UK Ambassador to Bahrain Simon Martin, . The minister lauded bilateral relations, and the advanced level of joint coordination and cooperation, especially in the security areas. He wished the ambassador every success in assuming his new duties.