Saudi defense minister speaks to British counterpart on telephone

Saudi Arabia’s Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman and British Secretary of State for Defense John Healey. (File/SPA/AFP)
Saudi Arabia’s Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman and British Secretary of State for Defense John Healey. (File/SPA/AFP)
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Updated 21 October 2024
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Saudi defense minister speaks to British counterpart on telephone

Saudi Arabia’s Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman and British Secretary of State for Defense John Healey. (File/SPA/AFP)
  • During a phone call, the ministers highlighted their “robust relationship” and discussed regional and international developments

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman and British Secretary of State for Defense John Healey discussed their commitment to enhancing defense cooperation on Monday.

During a phone call, the ministers also highlighted their “robust relationship” and discussed regional and international developments.

Coordinated Saudi and British efforts to de-escalate tensions and promote peace and security were also discussed, Prince Khalid wrote on X.