Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman visited in February 2019.
Defence Cooperation: The visit has highlighted defence cooperation and intelligence collaboration as two areas where ties should be strengthened.
Security Dialogue: A comprehensive security dialogue between the national security advisers of the two nations has been announced, besides a joint working group on terrorism.
Naval Exercises: On defence, the two nations have agreed to hold their inaugural joint naval exercises at the earliest. They may collaborate for the production of spare parts for naval and land systems, as well as supply-chain development.
