Jeddah, Shawwal 25, 1439, July 09, 2018, SPA -- His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, the Crown Prince, Vice President of the Council of Ministers and Minister of Defense, has met in Jeddah with French Minister of the Armed Forces Florence Barley. During the meeting, the two sides reviewed the areas of bilateral cooperation, especially in the field of defense and development opportunities, as well as the regional developments and the efforts exerted towards them. Following the meeting, the Crown Prince and French Minister of Armed Forces signed an agreement between the two countries to protect classified and protected information. --SPA 02:29 LOCAL TIME 23:29 GMT 0036 www.spa.gov.sa/w713980