Saudi Deputy Defense Minister visits Russia.. Signs military cooperation agreement between the two countries
Beth: Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz met with Russian Deputy Defense Minister and Minister of Defense Sergei Shoigu, and His Highness signed today, Monday, an agreement between the Kingdom and the Russian Federation aimed at developing areas of joint military cooperation between the two countries.
His Highness, the Deputy Minister of Defense, tweeted on his Twitter account:
"Met with Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoygu to explore ways to strengthen the military and defense cooperation between our two countries. We discussed our common endeavor to preserve stability and security in the region, and reviewed shared challenges facing our countries.."
His Highness tweeted:
"I signed an agreement today with the Russian Deputy Minister of Defense Colonel General Alexander Fomin between the Kingdom and the Russian Federation aimed at developing joint military cooperation between the two countries."
His Highness the Deputy Minister of Defense had arrived in Russia to participate in the International Military-Technical Forum.