Saudi Prince Salman, Panetta, LCS and GCC missile shieldnote

Saudi Defence Minister Prince Salman Bin Abdulaziz held talks with his US counterpart Leon Panetta at the Pentagon upon his arrival in Washington on April 10, 2012. The following 445-word report sheds light on the talks between both men, notably on what concerns the subject of the GCC missile shield project and a possible deal for the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS).