Obama meets new Saudi interior minister at White House

WASHINGTON - US President Barack Obama met Saudi Arabia@@@s new interior minister, Prince Mohammed bin Nayef, on Monday to discuss security and regional issues, the White House said.
Prince Mohammed, appointed in November after the death of his father, veteran Interior Minister Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz, is best known as Saudi Arabia@@@s long-time security chief and has garnered the praise of Western governments for his role in the campaign against al-Qaida.
"They affirmed the strong partnership between the United States and Saudi Arabia, and discussed security and regional issues of mutual interest," the White House said in a brief of the Oval Office talks between Obama and Prince Mohammed.
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