Moscow, April 25, 2019, SPA -- Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Saudi Deputy Minister of Defense, met here yesterday with Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoygu. During the meeting, they reviewed bilateral relations between the two friendly countries, the emphasis on strategic partnerships in the fields of defense and security cooperation, opportunities for developing them in various fields, and latest developments in the region. The meeting was attended by Assistant Minister of Defense Mohammed AlAyesh, Military Advisor to Minister of Defense Major General Engineer Talal Al-Otaibi, Military Attaché to the Russian Federation Brigadier Mohammed AlMutairi and a number of senior officials of the Russian Ministry of Defense. -- SPA 11:12 LOCAL TIME 08:12 GMT 0001 www.spa.gov.sa/w1091307