WASHINGTON: Saudi Arabia's Deputy Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman met with Donald Trump in Washington on Monday.
He delivered a message from Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, and reviewed aspects of bilateral cooperation, including efforts to confront regional and international challenges.
The prince also met with the UK defense minister Ben Wallace, the two discussed the strategic partnership between Saudi Arabia and Britain, the ongoing regional issues and the two countries' mutual efforts in the war against terror.
Upon directives from HRH the Crown Prince, I had the pleasure of meeting with @RealDonaldTrump yesterday to deliver a message from the Crown Prince, and review aspects of our bilateral cooperation, including efforts to confront regional and international challenges. pic.twitter.com/q7uXlgSjx8
— Khalid bin Salman خالد بن سلمان (@kbsalsaud) January 7, 2020
Had the pleasure of meeting @BWallaceMP. We discussed the strategic partnership between our two countries, mutual efforts in the war against terrorism, and challenges facing our region. pic.twitter.com/mEBBicHXsm
— Khalid bin Salman خالد بن سلمان (@kbsalsaud) January 7, 2020
President Trump tweeted that he had discussed stability in the Middle East as well as oil prices, security and military issues at a White House meeting with Prince Khalid.
Had a very good meeting with @kbsalsaud of Saudi Arabia. We discussed Trade, Military, Oil Prices, Security, and Stability in the Middle East!
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) January 7, 2020