Saudi Defense Minister Sponsors Graduation of Military Academy Cadets

Saudi Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman at the graduation ceremony on Tuesday. (Saudi Defense Minister on Twitter)
Saudi Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman at the graduation ceremony on Tuesday. (Saudi Defense Minister on Twitter)
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Saudi Defense Minister Sponsors Graduation of Military Academy Cadets

Saudi Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman at the graduation ceremony on Tuesday. (Saudi Defense Minister on Twitter)
Saudi Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman at the graduation ceremony on Tuesday. (Saudi Defense Minister on Twitter)

Saudi Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman sponsored on Tuesday the graduation of the 81 batch of cadets from the King Abdul Aziz Military Academy at its headquarters in Al-Uyayna..

Prince Khalid was welcomed at the academy by Chief of the General Staff Lieutenant-General Fayyadh bin Hamed Al-Ruwaili, commander of the Royal Saudi Land Forces, Lieutenant General Fahd bin Abdullah Al-Mutair, and commander of the King Abdulaziz Military College, Major General Ali bin Saleh Al-Hudhaif.

Al-Hudhaif welcomed the minister at the ceremony, expressing his gratitude for his sponsorship of the event.

The cadets completed three years of training at the academy using the latest techniques

A military parade was held at the event and Prince Khalid was bestowed a commemorative gift on the occasion from Al-Hudhaif.



Saudi FM Holds a Phone Call with Russian Counterpart

Saudi Arabia Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud. (Reuters)
Saudi Arabia Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud. (Reuters)
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Saudi FM Holds a Phone Call with Russian Counterpart

Saudi Arabia Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud. (Reuters)
Saudi Arabia Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud. (Reuters)

Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah held a phone call on Wednesday with Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergei Lavrov.

The two officials discussed bilateral ties and regional developments.