Paris, December 20, 2023, Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz has arrived in Paris, the French capital, for an official visit, following the directives of His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister.
During this visit, Prince Khalid bin Salman is scheduled to engage in discussions with several high-ranking French officials. The primary focus of these meetings will be to explore and strengthen areas of cooperation and joint coordination between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and France, two longstanding friendly nations. The discussions will encompass a range of topics of common interest, to enhance bilateral ties in the defense and strategic domains.
The visit underscores the commitment of both Saudi Arabia and France to fostering diplomatic relations and collaborative efforts on matters crucial to regional and global security. Prince Khalid bin Salman's discussions with French officials are expected to contribute to the ongoing dialogue between the two nations and further solidify their partnership in various fields of mutual interest.
As Saudi Arabia continues to play an active role on the international stage under the leadership of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, visits such as these exemplify the Kingdom's dedication to building and strengthening alliances with key global partners, ensuring stability and cooperation in the interest of regional and global peace.
