Bahrain's Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa received here on Tuesday Commander of the United States Central Command (CENTCOM) General Kenneth F. McKenzie. During the meeting, the crown prince highlighted that continued defense coordination and collaboration represents a cornerstone of the strategic partnership between Bahrain and the United States. Prince Salman noted the role of the US in promoting international peace and stability, and reiterated Bahrain's commitment to work with allies such as the US to further strengthen bilateral relations and safeguard regional security. Bahrain's Finance Minister Shaikh Salman bin Khalifa Al Khalifa and Bahrain Defense Force Chief-of-Staff Lt. Gen. Dhiyab bin Saqr Al-Nuaimi also attended the meeting. — BNA