His Royal Highness, Prince Salman bin Hamad Al-Khalifa, Crown Prince and Deputy Supreme Commander, met in Riffa Palace with General James N. Mattis, Commander of US Central Command (CENTCOM), who is in Bahrain as a member of the US delegation to the Manama Dialogue2012.
HRH Crown Prince and General Mattis discussed topics of shared interest, emphasizing the importance of the longstanding relations between the Kingdom of Bahrain and the United States of America.
In highlighting Bahrain’s close friendship with the United States, HRH Crown Prince emphasized his own continuing dedication to promoting this friendship across different sectors of society.
HRH Crown Prince also commended the topics discussed at the Manama Dialogue this weekend and praised the role played by the USA in supporting regional stability