المملكة: The Minister of Defense discusses regional developments with the Iranian Chief of Staff

His Royal Highness Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Minister of Defense, met at the headquarters of the General Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces in the capital, Tehran, today, Chairman of the General Staff of the Armed Forces in the Islamic Republic of Iran, Major General Muhammad Baqri.
Immediately after the arrival of His Highness, the headquarters of the General Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces conducted an official reception ceremony, during which he played the Saudi Royal and Iranian Royal Salaman, then reviewed the honor guards, and His Highness the Minister of Defense shook hands with the members of the Iranian delegation, and the head of the General Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces shook hands with members of the Saudi delegation.

Bilateral relations

During the meeting, the bilateral relations between the two countries and the future opportunities for cooperation in the military and defensive fields were discussed, and to discuss developments in the regional situation and the efforts made against them.

The meeting was attended by the head of the General Staff First Lieutenant General Fayyad bin Hamid Al -Ruwaili, the Assistant Minister of Defense for Executive Affairs Khalid bin Hussein Al -Bayari, the adviser to the Royal Court, Khalid bin Farid Hadrawi, the ambassador of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques to the Yemeni Republic Muhammad bin Saeed Al Jaber, the ambassador of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques to the Iranian Islamic Republic Abdullah bin Saud Al -Anzi, the Director General of the Office of the Minister of Defense Hisham bin Abdulaziz bin Saif, Tehran, Brigadier General Khaled bin Ayed Al -Shalawi.

In the Iranian side, the commander of the naval forces of the army, Major General Shahraam, Iran, the assistant chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces for Intelligence and Security, Major General Ghulam Muhtabi, the Assistant Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces for Operations Affairs, Brigadier Mahdi Rabbani, and the Director General of the Office of the General Staff of the Armed Forces, Brigadier General Abu al -Qasim Frutn, and a number of officials.