Riyadh, Jumada II 06, 1439, February 22, 2018, SPA -- Turkish Ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Erdogan Kok has stressed the distinguished relations between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Republic of Turkey in various fields, pointing out that the participation of Turkey in the Armed Forces Exhibition for Diversification of local manufacturing (AFED 2018), which will start on Sunday in Riyadh city, is a wonderful opportunity to promote cooperation between the two countries in the defense industry and the manufacture of spare parts. This came during a press conference held today at the Embassy of the Republic of Turkey in Riyadh on the occasion of the participation of Turkey as a guest of honor for the first time at AFED 2018 exhibition. AFED 2018 exhibition will hold its 4th session under the patronage of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, and the directives of HRH Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Vice President of the Council of Ministers and Minister of Defense. -- SPA 00:14 LOCAL TIME 21:14 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w620137