Riyadh, March 5, SPA -- Prince Khaled bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz, the Assistant Minister of Defense and Aviation for military affairs, received here today French defense minister Michele Alliot-Marie and the accompanying delegation. They reviewed issues of mutual interest including a number of regional and international issues as well as aspects of military cooperation between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and France. The meeting was attended by General Saleh al-Mohayya, the Chief of the General Staff of the Saudi Armed Forces, and a number of other high-ranking military officials.--SPA 14 56 Local Time 11 56 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/336780