Manama, Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani, Minister of Foreign Affairs, received Steven Bondy, US Ambassador to Bahrain. During the meeting, the two sides discussed aspects of the solid strategic Bahrain-US relations, noting their steady progress in the political, economic, security and cultural fields. They stressed the two friendly countries' keenness to strengthen their relations in a way that would serve their common interests. They also exchanged points of view vis-à-vis the current regional developments, and issues of common interest. Source: Bahrain News Agency