Bahrain Mirror: Bahrain's Minister of Foreign Affairs Khalid bin Ahmad Al Khalifa described the appointment of James Mattis, the former head of Central Command, as Minister of Defense, as "great news".

Khalid bin Khalifa said on his Twitter account that "Mattis fought with us against naked aggression," in reference to his participation in the war to liberate Kuwait in 1991.

James Mattis, Commander of CentCom , War Veteran who fought with us against naked aggression, Is now the Secretary of Defense…Great news !

— خالد بن احمد (@khalidalkhalifa) January 21, 2017

In an another tweet in less than 24 hours, Khalid bin Khalifa hailed Trump's campaign manager Kellyanne Conway who serves as "an advisors to US president Donald Trump".

"Kellyanne Conway is an impressive communicator," added Bahrain's Minister of Foreign Affairs Khalid bin Ahmad Al Khalifa on his twitter account.

Kellyanne Conway is an impressive communicator..

— خالد بن احمد (@khalidalkhalifa) January 22, 2017

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