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UAE talks with US transport chief

Maj Gen Khalifa Al Rumaithi, of the Ministry of Defence, has held talks with US Transport Command’s Maj Gen Paul Selva on bilateral relations.

The National staff

February 02, 2015

Maj Gen Khalifa Al Rumaithi, of the Ministry of Defence, has held talks with US Transport Command’s Maj Gen Paul Selva on bilateral relations.

The two sat down on Sunday to discuss cooperation in fields related to transportation and logistics as well as ways to support and develop them, according to state news agency Wam. The meeting was also attended by senior officers from both countries.

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