SaudiUpdated November 2
Saudi, French defense ministers discuss strengthening strategic ties
Saudi Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman spoke by phone with French Armed Forces Minister Catherine Vautrin on Monday, November 2, 2026. In the Saudi minister’s account carried by Asharq News, the two reviewed strategic defense relations between Saudi Arabia and France and ways to strengthen them. They also discussed regional and international developments and coordination of efforts to enhance security and stability.
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Key Actors
- Catherine Vautrin
- Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
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