{"id":94783,"date":"2025-02-26T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-02-26T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/ksa\/2025\/02\/26\/defense-minister-meets-us-counterpart-in-washington\/"},"modified":"2025-02-26T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-02-26T00:00:00","slug":"defense-minister-meets-us-counterpart-in-washington","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/ksa\/2025\/02\/26\/defense-minister-meets-us-counterpart-in-washington\/","title":{"rendered":"Defense Minister meets US counterpart in Washington"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Defense Minister Prince Khalid Bin Salman landed in Washington on Monday to meet <\/strong><strong>with <\/strong><strong>his US counterpart<\/strong>, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, state news agency <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.spa.gov.sa\/N2269146\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">SPA<\/a> reports. The ministers discussed the deep-rooted alliance between the US and the Kingdom and their shared commitment for regional and global stability.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>ALSO- <\/strong>Economy and Planning Minister Faisal Alibrahim met with Switzerland\u2019s Head of the Federal Department of Economic Affairs Guy Parmelin in Bern, where the two discussed cooperation in boosting entrepreneurship and SMEs, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.spa.gov.sa\/N2269037\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">SPA<\/a> reports. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meanwhile, Economy Minister Alibrahim arrived in Switzerland<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":94784,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"newspack_ads_suppress_ads":false,"newspack_popups_has_disabled_popups":false,"newspack_sponsor_sponsorship_scope":"","newspack_sponsor_native_byline_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_native_category_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_style":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_placement":"inherit","ep_exclude_from_search":false,"_primary_brand":0,"newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_show_updated_date":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2568],"tags":[2695,587,10,936],"brand":[],"newspack_spnsrs_tax":[],"class_list":["post-94783","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-diplomacy","tag-defense-ministry","tag-diplomacy","tag-enterpriseam-ksa","tag-khalid-bin-salman","wpautop","entry"],"acf":{"mongo_id":"028f48f9-7d65-4c26-857a-f1827470220e","order":"15","is_powered_by":false,"story_type":"1","photo_url":"https:\/\/ent.news\/2025\/2\/2517.jpg","photo_position":"above","homepage_title":"","full_issue_title":"Defense Minister meets US counterpart in Washington","related_issue":[94755],"teaser":"Meanwhile, Economy Minister Alibrahim arrived in Switzerland","voice_url":"https:\/\/s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/ent.news\/audio\/2025\/2\/.228cebda-7a4e-480a-9149-4422342a8a70.mp3"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.1 (Yoast SEO v27.1.1) - 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