Crown Prince receives US Ambassador and new Deputy Chief of Mission

His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander and First Deputy Prime Minister, today received His Excellency Thomas Krajeski, US Ambassador to Bahrain, who formally introduced Timothy Pounds, the new Deputy Chief of Mission to the Embassy of the USA.

Welcoming Mr. Pounds to his position, His Royal Highness emphasised the strong relations between the Kingdom of Bahrain and the USA. His Royal Highness wished Mr Pounds every success in his new role as Deputy Chief of Mission. Issues relating to regional and international events of mutual interest were also discussed.