Manama, Aug. 26 (BNA): The Bahrain Defence Force (BDF) Commander-in-Chief Field Marshal Shaikh Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa received here today Turkish Ambassador to Bahrain Hatun Demirer, Deputy Ambassador Canan, Riyadh-Resident Turkish Military Attaché to Bahrain Colonel Mudhafar Yildirim, Commander of the Turkish Ship Mehmet Elyurek and Captain Ayhan Bal.

The BDF Commander-in-Chief welcomed the ambassador and her accompanying delegation, praising the advanced level of bilateral relations on the military level.

They reviewed matters of mutual interest.

The meeting was attended by Director of Military Security Major-General Hassan Mohammed Saad and Assistant Chief of Staff for Supply and Logistics Rear Admiral Yusuf Ahmed Mal-Allah.

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BNA 1512 GMT 2015/08/26