Saudi Arabia, Russia Sign Military Cooperation Deal

Prince Khalid bin Salman and Fomin sign the agreement. (Twitter)
Prince Khalid bin Salman and Fomin sign the agreement. (Twitter)
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Saudi Arabia, Russia Sign Military Cooperation Deal

Prince Khalid bin Salman and Fomin sign the agreement. (Twitter)
Prince Khalid bin Salman and Fomin sign the agreement. (Twitter)

Saudi Deputy Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman held talks in Moscow on Monday with Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu.

The officials discussed military and defense cooperation and joint efforts to preserve regional security and stability. They also tackled challenges facing their countries.

The meeting aimed “to explore ways to strengthen the military and defense cooperation between our two countries,” tweeted Prince Khalid.

Prince Khalid and his Russian counterpart Alexander Fomin later signed a military cooperation agreement.

The Saudi royal had traveled to Russia to take part in the Russia’s International Military-Technical Forum “Army-2020” that kicked off on Monday.



Saudi Arabia's King Salman Congratulates Prince of Monaco on National Day

(from L) Princess Charlene of Monaco, Prince Jacques of Monaco, Prince Albert II of Monaco and Princess Gabriella pose at the balcony during the celebrations marking the “National Day in Monaco” in Monaco on November 19, 2024. (AFP)
(from L) Princess Charlene of Monaco, Prince Jacques of Monaco, Prince Albert II of Monaco and Princess Gabriella pose at the balcony during the celebrations marking the “National Day in Monaco” in Monaco on November 19, 2024. (AFP)
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Saudi Arabia's King Salman Congratulates Prince of Monaco on National Day

(from L) Princess Charlene of Monaco, Prince Jacques of Monaco, Prince Albert II of Monaco and Princess Gabriella pose at the balcony during the celebrations marking the “National Day in Monaco” in Monaco on November 19, 2024. (AFP)
(from L) Princess Charlene of Monaco, Prince Jacques of Monaco, Prince Albert II of Monaco and Princess Gabriella pose at the balcony during the celebrations marking the “National Day in Monaco” in Monaco on November 19, 2024. (AFP)

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud sent on Tuesday a cable of congratulations to Prince Albert II of Monaco on his country's National Day.

He wished Prince Albert continued good health and happiness, and the government and people of Monaco steady progress and prosperity.