Crown Prince, US CENTCOM chief discuss defense cooperation and regional de-escalation

JEDDAH — Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman met with Commander of the US Central Command (CENTCOM) Adm. Brad Cooper in Jeddah on Thursday.

During the meeting, the two sides discussed a number of issues related to defense cooperation between Saudi Arabia and the United States.

They also reviewed the latest regional developments and ongoing efforts to reduce tensions and strengthen security and stability across the region.