Saudi Crown Prince Salman, Hagel, Missile Shield and Abdullah Swordnote

Saudi Crown Prince Salman, who also acts as Deputy PM and Defence Minister, received US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel on 13/5/14 in Jeddah. The following 441-word report sheds light on the meeting and tells what about the outcome, notably on what concerns the GCC Missile Shield project and last month's “Abdullah Sword” military exercise.