Saudi defense minister confers with US senator

Originally published August 24, 1998

The second Saudi deputy premier and defense minister, Prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz on Sunday in Riyadh met with member of the US Senate Charles Hagel to review issues of mutual concern.

Later in the day, Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud al-Faisal met for talks with Hagel and members of the accompanying delegation.

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