Riyadh, Rabi'I 19, 1439,December 07, 2017,SPA -- Prince Khalid bin Abdulaziz bin Ayyaf, Minister of National Guard, received here today former UK Senior Defense Adviser to the Middle East General Thomas Beckett and current Lieutenant General John Lorimer. At the outset of the meeting, the Minister of National Guard welcomed Lieutenant General John Lollimier on the occasion of assuming his new post, wishing him success, thanking General Thomas Beckett for his efforts during his tenure. During the meeting, they exchanged cordial talks. The meeting was attended by UK Ambassador to the Kingdom Simon Collis. --SPA 14:32 LOCAL TIME 11:32 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w557411