Saudi Minister of Defense Meets with Turkish President

Ankara: Under the directives of the Saudi leadership, Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz met today with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the presidential palace in the Turkish capital, Ankara. The minister of defense conveyed the greetings of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and HRH Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and their wishes to him and the Turkish government and people for further progress and prosperity. The Turkish president conveyed his greetings and appreciation to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques and HRH the Crown Prince. The two sides reviewed bilateral relations and ways to enhance them. They also discussed developments in the regional and international arenas and the efforts made towards them. The meeting was attended by Office of the Minister of Defense Director General Hisham bin Abdulaziz bin Saif. From the Turkish side, it was attende d by Minister of National Defense Yasar Gler, Defense Industries Authority Chairman Professor Khaluk Gurgun, and several senior officials. Source: Saudi Press Agency