King, UK foreign secretary discuss regional issues

Saudi Gazette report JEDDAH — Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman and British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond discussed here on Sunday bilateral relations and reviewed the developments at the regional and international levels. Hammond arrived in Saudi Arabia for the first leg of a three-day visit to Gulf countries. Hammond said in a statement, “Britain’s strong relations with the Gulf states enable us to work together on regional challenges and shared threats that confront us, whether from violent extremism, terrorism, or volatile economic conditions.”