Riyadh,  SPA :

 Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Second Deputy Premier and Minister of Defense, received at Al-Yamamah palace in Riyadh yesterday visiting Albanian minister of defense Mimi Kothili.

During the meeting, they reviewed bilateral relations, particularly defense ties, ways of enhancing them and discussed a number of issues of mutual concern.

The audience was attended by Assistant Minister of Defense Mohammed Al-Ayesh; Chief of General Staff General Abdulrahman Al-Bunyan; Consultant at the Royal Court Fahd Al-Isa, who is also the general supervisor for the defense ministers office; and a number of officials of the ministry of defense.

On the Albanian side, the meeting was attended by the Albanian ambassador to the Kingdom Sami Shiba; secretary general of the Albanian defense ministry Aryan Karaya; Director General of the Strategic Planning for Defense Aghla Hassani and a number of Albanian officials.