US President Barack Obama met last night at the White House with Saudi Defense Minister Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz. During the meeting, they reviewed bilateral relations and a number of regional issues of common concern. On Wednesday, the Saudi Defense Minister held talks with his US counterpart Leon Panetta on relations of cooperation between the two countries as well as the latest developments of regional and international issues. Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz arrived in Washington on Tuesday at the start of an official visit to the United States at the invitation of Defense Secretary Panetta.