المملكة: The US Secretary of Defense receives His Highness the Minister of Defense and holds an expanded bilateral meeting

US Defense Minister Beit Higseth received, at the headquarters of the Ministry of Defense in the American capital, Washington, today, His Royal Highness Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Minister of Defense.
Immediately after His Highness arrived at the US Department of Defense headquarters, His Highness conducted an official reception ceremony, in which the honor guards were presented, during which he played the national peace of the two countries. .

His Highness the Minister of Defense and the US Defense Minister held an expanded bilateral meeting, during which the historical friendship and strategic partnerships between the two countries were emphasized, and to discuss ways to enhance and develop them in the military and defensive field, in addition to reviewing the developments of regional and international conditions, and the efforts made towards it to achieve security and stability.

The meeting was attended by Her Royal Highness Princess Rima Bint Bandar bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz, Ambassador of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques to the United States of America, Chairman of the General Staff First Lieutenant General Fayyad bin Hamid Al -Ruwaili, the Assistant Minister of Defense for Executive Affairs Dr. Khaled bin Hussein Al -Bayari, and the ambassador of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques at Yemen Muhammad bin Saeed Al Jaber, Director General Al -Harbi, and the military attaché at the Embassy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in Washington and Ottawa, Brigadier General Abdullah bin Khalaf Al -Khathami.
In the American side, the Vice President of the Joint Chiefs of Staff was attended by the first team, Christopher Gredi, the assistance of the Defense Minister for International Security Affairs Catherine Thompson, the director of the Office of the Defense Minister Joseph Kasper, the Undersecretary of the Ministry of Defense for Policy Alexanderliz Green, and the military attaché at the USA ambassador to the Kingdom, Brigadier Richard Koirk, And a number of officials.