2011年4月6日星期三

US Defense Chief in Saudi Arabia Mideast unrest - voice of America to discuss

VOA News April 06, 2011 U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates, left, is greeted by Saudi Assistant Minister of Defense and Aviation Prince Khalid bin Sultan, on Gates' arrival in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, April 6, 2011 is Secretary of Defense Robert Gates, left, of Saudi welcomes Assistant Minister of defence and aviation Prince Khalid bin Sultan 6, Gates arrived in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, April, 2011

Officials say that to focus on political change in the entire region, progress on $60 billion, to meet the weapons, missile defense talks with Saudi rulers

Secretary of Defense Robert Gates is in Saudi Arabia, King Abdullah will return to discuss the recent spate of political unrest to reach the Middle East and North Africa.

Gates arrived in the capital Riyadh Wednesday on his third trip to the area last month. Officials say, his talks with the Saudi ruler will focus on political change in the region, progress in $60 billion arms deal and plans to update Saudi of Arabia missile defense system.

Pentagon spokesman Geoff Morell said that also Iran and the attempt of the unrest in the region use to his advantage to discuss the two men would be.

The talks are unlikely that on Saudi Arabia's internal situation, one limited to number of demonstrations of Shi Shi'ite population in the Eastern oil-producing provinces in the country has seen.

Some information for this report was provided by AP, AFP and Reuters.

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