Khalid bin Salman Meets with Korean Minister of Defense Acquisition Program Administration

Saudi Arabia's Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz
Saudi Arabia's Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz
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Khalid bin Salman Meets with Korean Minister of Defense Acquisition Program Administration

Saudi Arabia's Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz
Saudi Arabia's Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz

Saudi Arabia's Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz met on Wednesday with Eom Dong-hwan, the Minister of Defense Acquisition Program Administration of the Republic of Korea.

During the meeting, the two sides discussed bilateral cooperation in defense and military industries as well as other topics of mutual concern.

The meeting was attended by Chief of the General Staff, Lieutenant-General Fayyad bin Hamed Al-Ruwaili; Assistant Minister of Defense for Executive Affairs Dr. Khalid bin Hussein Al-Bayari; Director General of the Minister of Defense’s Office Hisham bin Abdulaziz bin Saif; and Chief of Air Staff (Operations) Major-General Ahmed bin Shreitahn Al-Jahni.

The meeting was also attended by a number of senior officials from the Korean side.



King Salman Congratulates Muslims on Eid, Receives Congratulations from Arab leaders

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz. (SPA)
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz. (SPA)
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King Salman Congratulates Muslims on Eid, Receives Congratulations from Arab leaders

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz. (SPA)
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz. (SPA)

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz congratulated on Saturday Muslims on the advent of Eid al-Fitr.

In a speech on the occasion, he expressed his gratitude to government sectors for their efforts to facilitate the Umrah rituals for visitors throughout the holy month of Ramadan.

Media Minister Salman al-Dossary delivered the speech on King Salman’s behalf.

He said that God “has bestowed countless blessings upon our country, foremost among which is the privilege of serving the two holy mosques and the Hajj and Umrah pilgrims.”

“Eid is an occasion of joy and happiness, embodying unity, compassion, and brotherhood,” he added.

“May God continue to bestow security, peace, stability, and prosperity upon our country, the Islamic nation, and the entire world,” he said.

Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates declared on Saturday that Sunday will be the first day of Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of Ramadan.

King Salman and Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, received messages of congratulations from Arab leaders on the occasion.

Crown Prince Mohammed received telephone calls from United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Bahrain’s King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa and Jordan’s King Abdullah II, who congratulated him on the advent of Eid.