Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defense Affairs receives phone call from US Secretary of Defense

HE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defense Affairs Sheikh Saoud bin Abdulrahman bin Hassan Al-Thani received Monday a phone call from US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin.

At the outset of the call, HE the US Secretary of Defense congratulated HE the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defense Affairs on holding his new position. Then, they discussed the latest updates and developments in the region.

They also discussed ways to enhance and develop relations between the two sides, in addition to topics of common interest.