Saudi Defense Minister discusses strategic cooperation and regional developments with US Secretary of Defense
Press coverage 2 newspapers covered this event: Al-Anba · KUNA →
صورة: وكالة الأنباء الكويتية (كونا)
Qiyas summary
Khalid bin Salman and Pete Hegseth discussed prospects for defense cooperation and regional de-escalation.
Translated by Qiyas from كونا — Original source
Riyadh, Feb 2 (KUNA) -- Saudi Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman held talks today with U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth on Monday regarding strategic defense cooperation between the two countries and regional and international developments. In a post on his X (formerly Twitter) account, Prince Khalid bin Salman stated that the phone call discussed efforts to de-escalate tensions and contain regional instability, as well as the ongoing attacks by the terrorist Houthi militia on the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. (End)