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Saudi Crown Prince, Top US Commander Discuss Military Cooperation

Saudi Crown Prince, Top US Commander Discuss Military Cooperation

Thursday, 25 January, 2018 - 06:00
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman meets with Commander of the US Central Command. SPA photo

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Vice President of the Council of Ministers and Minister of Defense, has met in Jeddah with Commander of the US Central Command Major General Joseph Votel, the Saudi Press Agency reported.


During Wednesday’s talks, they reviewed bilateral cooperation in the military field, joint efforts in combating terrorism and extremism, in addition to the latest developments in the region, SPA said.


The meeting was attended by a number of Saudi and US officials, the news agency added.


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