On behalf of Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Deputy Minister of Defense, the Chief of General Staff of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Lt. Gen. Fayyad bin Hamed Al-Ruwaili, attended the opening of the July 3rd Naval Base on the northwest coast of the Arab Republic of Egypt, which was inaugurated on Friday by the Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al Sisi. The opening ceremony was held in the presence of a number of Arab officials. During the inauguration, President El Sisi raised the Egyptian flag on the new naval base, marking its inauguration.