JEDDAH: The Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia, Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, met with the Kingdom's Minister of Defense and Commanders, Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz.

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Prince Mohammed bin Salman expressed his gratitude and appreciation for the efforts of the Ministry of Defense and the progress made in the development programme.

The Crown Prince also praised the increase in the internal self-sufficiency of military industries, which increased from 13% to 2% to 15%, with the goal of reaching 50% under the supervision of the Minister of Defense and military personnel.

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Prince Khalid emphasized the achievements of the Ministry of Defense in various development programs as well as what it hopes to achieve in the future.

The event was attended by the commanders of the Defense Ministry and the Armed Forces.

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