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Bahraini King meets US Secretary of Defence

Published: 20 Dec 2015 - 12:00 am | Last Updated: 24 Nov 2021 - 03:54 am
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Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa


Manama: Bahrain's King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, met today with US Secretary of Defence Ashton Carter, currently on a visit to Manama.

Discussions doing the meeting dealt with the latest regional and international developments and issues of concern, Bahrain News Agency BNA reported.

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