Saudi defense minister concludes visit to Muscat

Saudi Defense Minister Prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz on Wednesday night returned home following a two-day visit to Oman.

In a pre-departure statement at Muscat airport, the Saudi defense minister commended the results of his meeting with Oman's Sultan Qaboos bin Saeed and other Omani officials, and described these meetings as "serving the peoples of the Gulf and Arab region.

The Saudi minister held talks in Muscat with Sultan Qaboos and high-ranking officials dealing with means of backing cooperation between the two states and strengthening Arab ranks.