Saudi defense minister to visit the US, France

Originally published October 6, 1999

It was announced in Riyadh on Tuesday that Saudi Defense Minister Prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz will visit the US on November 1. A source at the Saudi Defense Ministry added that Prince Sultan will also visit France on November 9.

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