Commander-in-Chief of the Bahrain Defense Force (BDF), Field Marshal Sheikh Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa received in Manama the Commander of the Italian Naval Fleet, Vice admiral Danato Marzano, and his accompanying delegation, Bahrain News Agency (BNA) reported.

They reviewed the friendly Bahraini-Italian relations, and ways to enhance military cooperation for the common interests of the two countries.

Inspector-General Major General Abdulla Hassan Al-Nuaimi, Assistant Chief of Staff for Supply and Catering, Rear Admiral Yussef Ahmed Malallah, Military Cooperation Director, Rear Admiral Mohammed Hashim Al-Sada, and Royal Bahrain Naval Force (RBNF) Commander Rear Admiral Sheikh Khalifa bin Abdulla Al Khalifa, were present.