Saudi assistant defense minister meets Korean official

During the meeting, they discussed “promising cooperation opportunities in the field of military industries, technology transfer and localization, and defense research and development in line with Saudi Vision 2030.” (Ministry of Defense)
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Updated 13 May 2025
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Saudi assistant defense minister meets Korean official

Saudi Arabia’s Assistant Minister of Defense Talal Al-Otaibi met with Korean Minister of Defense Acquisition Program Administration Seok Jong-gun.

During the meeting, they discussed “promising cooperation opportunities in the field of military industries, technology transfer and localization, and defense research and development in line with Saudi Vision 2030,” the Saudi ministry’s official account wrote in a post on X on Tuesday.

Al-Otaibi also held a meeting with Ambassador of Japan to the Kingdom Yasunari Morino, and they discussed bilateral relations and various topics of common interest.


Crown prince, Qatar Emir discuss regional developments in phone call

Updated 01 January 2026
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Crown prince, Qatar Emir discuss regional developments in phone call

RIYADH: Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman spoke on the phone on Thursday with Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, Emir of Qatar.

During the call, the two leaders reviewed the fraternal relations between Saudi Arabia and Qatar and discussed ways to strengthen and develop cooperation, in addition to exchanging views on regional and international developments, the Saudi Press Agency reported.