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Deputy Crown Prince Holds Talks with Senior British Defense Consultant for the ME | ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English Archive 2005 -2017
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Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed with General Tom Beckett (SPA)


Riyadh – Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Second Deputy Premier and Minister of Defense, met at his office in Riyadh with General Tom Beckett, senior defense consultant for the Middle East at the British defense ministry.

During the meeting, they reviewed bilateral relations between the two countries and ways of enhancing them, particularly in the military field, in addition to the developments of the situations in the region.

The meeting was attended by Supervisor General of the Defense Minister’s office Fahd Al-Isa, Military Advisor to the Minister of Defense Major General Ahmed Asiri and senior officers and officials from the two sides.

Prince Mohammed also met with Raytheon company executive president Thomas Kennedy.

The two discussed aspects of cooperation with the company in the defense and industrial fields as well as the role the company would play in the achievement of the Kingdom vision 2030, particularly in the military industries.

The meeting was attended by senior officers and officials from the two sides.