Saudi Minister of Defense Prince Khaled Bin Salman met with his Italian counterpart Guido Crosetto during an official visit to Italy on 22/10/2024.
Their discussions are said to have focused on key initiatives aimed at enhancing bilateral defense collaboration, including in naval and air defense.
The following note highlights key aspects in this regard, including:
- A naval suggestion pitched by Crosetto
- Prince Khaled’s response
- Additional Italian-made systems Riyadh is eyeing, including air defense missiles and a specific radar