Washington, Rajab 25, 1436, May 14, 2015, SPA -- Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Second Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, met here today with US Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter. During the meeting, they discussed aspects of close cooperation between the Kingdom and the United States, especially in the defense fields, and ways of enhancing them, in addition to reviewing the latest developments in the region. The meeting was attended by Foreign Minister Adel bin Ahmad Al-Jubeir and other senior officials. --SPA 00:47 LOCAL TIME 21:47 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w