Saudi Deputy Defense Minister Receives Commander of US Central Command

Gulf

January 29th, 6:54am

Asharq Al-Awsat

Saudi Deputy Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman receives Commander of the US Central Command General Kenneth McKenzie in Riyadh. (SPA)

Saudi Deputy Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman received in Riyadh on Tuesday Commander of the US Central Command General Kenneth McKenzie, reported the Saudi Press Agency. Discussions focused on cooperation between Saudi Arabia and the United States, specifically in the defense field. They underscored the importance of boosting security and military cooperation. They also reviewed regional developments and efforts exerted towards them in order to achieve international peace and security. Also on Tuesday, Prince Khalid received Pakistani Chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee General Nadeem Raza. They discussed close relations between their countries and ways to bolster bilateral cooperation, especially in military fields. Earlier, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz had received Raza for talks on bilateral relations and cooperation.

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