Jeddah – Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman received a telephone call from the US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson.

During the telephone conversation, they reviewed the bilateral relations as well as the latest developments in the region, according to Saudi Press Agency.

Prince Mohammed and Tillerson had also discussed the developments in the Middle East and the joint efforts of the two countries countering terrorism.

In other news, Vice Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Prince Mohammed donated SR 15 million from his own account to charitable societies in Makkah Region as part of project “Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz’s support for charitable societies in all regions of the Kingdom”.

About 14,914 citizens benefited from the Prince’s donation through ten charitable societies in Makkah region, including five categories: orphans, cancer patients, widows, divorced women, young men and women to be married, and needy families.

The project was launched last week from Riyadh region and covers all Saudi areas with an amount of SR 23 million and met the requirements of 11,680 beneficiaries through 14 charitable societies.