Field Marshal Shaikh Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, the Commander-in-Chief of Bahrain Defence Force (BDF), received Aleksei Skosyre, the Russian Ambassador to Bahrain, and Alexei Lobov, Russian Military Attaché to Bahrain, residing in Riyadh.

Lieutenant General Theyab bin Saqr Al Nuaimi, Chief of Staff, attended the meeting.

The Commander-in-Chief affirmed the strong and longstanding Bahraini-Russian relations and their development in various sectors.