Riyadh,SPA :

The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud received at Al-Yamamah Palace in Riyadh yesterday the Speaker of the United States House of Representatives Paul Ryan.

During the meeting, they reviewed relations between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the United States of America, aspects of bilateral cooperation and issues of mutual interest.

The meeting was attended by Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif bin Abdulaziz, Minister of Interior; Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Saudi Ambassador to the United States of America; the Speaker of the Shura Council Dr. Abdullah bin Mohammed Al Al-Sheikh; Minister of State, Cabinet's Member Dr. Musaed bin Mohammed Al-Aiban and Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Dr. Nizar bin Obaid Madani.

On the American side, it was attended by the Chargé d'Affaires at the Embassy of the United States of America to the Kingdom Christopher Henzel; Congressman, Chairman of House Armed Services Committee Mac Thornberry; Congressman, Chairman of House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Devin Nunes; Congressman, Chairman of Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Trey Gowdy; Congressman at House Ways and Means, Oversight and Government Reform Committee Vern Buchanan; Congresswoman at House Armed Services Committee Liz Cheney, Congresswoman at House Armed Services Committee Stephanie Murphy; Congressman at House Appropriations Committee Scott Taylor, and National Security Adviser at the Office of House of Representatives' Speaker Jeffrey Dressler.