Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Saudi Arabia’s Deputy Minister of Defense, met in Riyadh Monday with Chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff General Mark Milley.

During the meeting, they reviewed the strategic partnership between the two countries in the fields of defense and military, and discussed the latest developments in the region, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported.

They also emphasized the compatibility of the two countries in addressing all forms of terrorism and threat to the region's security.

Meanwhile, His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, has congratulated the personnel of the Ministry of Defense on the occasion of Eid Al Adha which is expected to fall on 31 July 2020.

This came via video call with the participation of Prince Khaled bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Deputy Minister of Defense and a number of senior officials.

For his part the Chief of General Staff General Fayyadh bin Hamid Al-Ruwaili, conveyed the congratulations of the personnel of the Armed Forces to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, and His Royal Highness the Crown Prince on the occasion of the Eid.