Jeddah, October 28, SPA -- Crown Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz, the Deputy Premier, Defense and AviationMinister and Inspector General, received here today French Defense Minister Herve Morin and the accompanying delegation. Speaking at the session of official talks, Crown Prince Sultan welcomed the French guests and said their visit will further enhance bilateral relations, which are deep-rooted and dates back to 1926. He noted that the bilateral relations were enhanced following the historical meeting of the Late King Faisal bin Abdulaziz with former French President Charles de Gaulle. The Crown Prince noted that the Saudi Kings and the French Presidents were keen on exchanging visits. He said the two countries have identical views on several important regional and international issues.--MORE www.spa.gov.sa/494256