Saudi, US defence ministers discuss cooperation in Washington

Saudi, US defence ministers discuss cooperation in Washington

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Defence Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman wrote about his discussion in a post on X

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(Reuters) – Saudi Arabia's Defence Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman discussed on Monday with US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in Washington D.C. ways to bolster defence cooperation and regional and international developments, the kingdom's minister said on Tuesday in a post on social media website X.

The visit follows Saudi Arabia, a major US ally, recently hosting high-level US and Russian officials to discuss the war in Ukraine and restoring broader Russia-US ties.