Saudi, Iraqi Defense Ministers Sign MoU on Military Cooperation

Saudi Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz and his Iraqi counterpart Thabet Mohammed Al-Abbasi sign the MoU in Riyadh on Monday. (SPA)
Saudi Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz and his Iraqi counterpart Thabet Mohammed Al-Abbasi sign the MoU in Riyadh on Monday. (SPA)
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Saudi, Iraqi Defense Ministers Sign MoU on Military Cooperation

Saudi Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz and his Iraqi counterpart Thabet Mohammed Al-Abbasi sign the MoU in Riyadh on Monday. (SPA)
Saudi Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz and his Iraqi counterpart Thabet Mohammed Al-Abbasi sign the MoU in Riyadh on Monday. (SPA)

Saudi Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz received in Riyadh on Monday his Iraqi counterpart Thabet Mohammed Al-Abbasi.

The ministers discussed boosting defense cooperation and reviewed relations between their countries. They exchanged views on regional developments and efforts to reduce tensions, and addressed other issues of mutual interest.

They signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the Saudi and Iraqi defense ministries to solidify cooperation in the military field.

The meeting was attended by senior Saudi and Iraqi military and diplomatic officials.



18th Saudi Relief Plane Arrives in Beirut

The 18th Saudi relief plane carried vital humanitarian supplies such as food, shelter, and medical aid. SPA
The 18th Saudi relief plane carried vital humanitarian supplies such as food, shelter, and medical aid. SPA
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18th Saudi Relief Plane Arrives in Beirut

The 18th Saudi relief plane carried vital humanitarian supplies such as food, shelter, and medical aid. SPA
The 18th Saudi relief plane carried vital humanitarian supplies such as food, shelter, and medical aid. SPA

The 18th relief plane operated by the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) landed on Sunday at Beirut’s Rafic Hariri International Airport, carrying vital humanitarian supplies such as food, shelter, and medical aid, the Saudi Press Agency reported.
This assistance is in keeping with Saudi Arabia's significant humanitarian contributions and commitment to its values, SPA said.
The Kingdom, through its humanitarian arm KSrelief, stands in solidarity with peoples in times of crises, the news agency added.