Washington, Ramadan 11, 1437, Jun 16, 2016, SPA -- Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, the Second Deputy Premier and Minister of Defense, currently on a visit to the United States, met at the Pentagon here today with the U.S. Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter. During the meeting, they discussed bilateral relations and cooperation, in the military, existing between the two countries and means to promote them, in addition to review latest regional developments, in the region of the Middle East, and endeavors exerted to combat of terrorism and other issues of common interest. -- SPA23:46 LOCAL TIME 20:46 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w