Crown Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Deputy Premier and Minister of Defence received here today the Commander of U.S. Naval Forces Admiral Jonathan W. Greenert and his accompanying delegation. In implementation of the order of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the Supreme Commander of Armed Forces, the Crown Prince decorated Admiral Greenert with King Abdulaziz Medal of Excellent Grade in recognition of his distinguished efforts in strengthening the ties of friendship and mutual cooperation between the two friendly countries. During the meeting, they also discussed matters of mutual interest between the two countries. The audience was attended by Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Special Advisor and Supervisor of the Office and Special Affairs of the Crown Prince; Chief of General Staff General Hussein Bin Abdullah Al-Qabil; Commander of Naval Forces Lieutenant General Dakhilullah bin Ahmed Al-Waqdani; Director General of the Office of Minister Defence Lieutenant General Abdulrahman bin Saleh Al-Bunyan; and U.S. Ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia James B. Smith.
