Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz al Saud met on Thursday with US Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew and his accompanying delegation.

The Saudi King and the US official asserted the depth of historic relations binding the two countries as they discussed ways of boosting cooperation in the economic and financial fields between the Gulf Cooperation Council’s states and the United States.

Saudi Finance Minister Ibrahim Alassaf and US Ambassador in Riyadh Joseph Westphal were present at the meeting.

Source: MENA