Washington, Ramadan 10, 1437, Jun 15, 2016, SPA -- Dr. John Anthony, Executive Chairman of the National Council for the Saudi-US Relations has welcomed Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Second Deputy Premier and Minister of Defense, in his current visit to the United States of America, disclosing that this visit comes in an important and sensitive time in light of events and changes, especially in the Arab region. In a statement to Saudi Press Agency (SPA), Dr. Anthony has lauded a constructive role and joint existing coordination between the Kingdom and the United States towards addressing many regional and international files, particularly in the field of combating terrorism and terrorists and financing of terrorism for the benefit of the two countries and the world. He pointed out importance of considering carefully to the issue of campaigns against Muslims, Arab culture and Islamic tolerance principles from some misleading groups. Dr. Anthony pointed out importance of enhancing bilateral relations between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the United States of America in various fields in order to expand and maintain these relations in the interest of the two friendly countries and peoples. --SPA 22:23 LOCAL TIME 19:23 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w