Saudi Crown Prince Holds Talks with G20 Leaders

The Saudi Crown Prince met the Turkish President in New Delhi, India. SPA
The Saudi Crown Prince met the Turkish President in New Delhi, India. SPA
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Saudi Crown Prince Holds Talks with G20 Leaders

The Saudi Crown Prince met the Turkish President in New Delhi, India. SPA
The Saudi Crown Prince met the Turkish President in New Delhi, India. SPA

Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince, Prime Minister, and head of the Kingdom's delegation participating in the G20 Leaders' Summit, met in New Delhi on Sunday with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

During the meeting, they reviewed bilateral relations and opportunities for their development, in addition to discussing a number of issues of common interest.

The Crown Prince also met with Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.

During the meeting, they reviewed bilateral relations and opportunities for their development, in addition to discussing a number of issues of common interest.

In separate talks with the President of the European Council, Charles Michel, the Crown Prince reviewed with him the historical relations and cooperation between the Kingdom and EU states in various fields. They also discussed regional and international developments and the efforts made to achieve security and stability in the region and the world.

In a meeting with the President of Argentina, the Crown Prince and Alberto Fernandez discussed bilateral relations and the means to enhance and develop them in various fields.

The Crown Prince also met with Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wazed.

They reviewed bilateral relations and opportunities for their development, in addition to discussing a number of issues of common interest.



Australian Deputy PM Stresses Importance of Partnership with Saudi Arabia

Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defense Richard Marles attends the annual Australia-UK Ministerial Consultations (AUKMIN) meeting at Lancaster House in London, Britain, 16 December 2024. EPA
Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defense Richard Marles attends the annual Australia-UK Ministerial Consultations (AUKMIN) meeting at Lancaster House in London, Britain, 16 December 2024. EPA
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Australian Deputy PM Stresses Importance of Partnership with Saudi Arabia

Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defense Richard Marles attends the annual Australia-UK Ministerial Consultations (AUKMIN) meeting at Lancaster House in London, Britain, 16 December 2024. EPA
Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defense Richard Marles attends the annual Australia-UK Ministerial Consultations (AUKMIN) meeting at Lancaster House in London, Britain, 16 December 2024. EPA

Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defense Richard Marles stressed the strong relations between Saudi Arabia and Australia, noting that the Kingdom stands as Australia's second-largest trading partner in the Middle East.

In a statement issued by his office, Marles indicated that his visit to the Kingdom and the UAE seeks to enhance collaborative efforts within the G20 and other multilateral institutions and aims to emphasize the unwavering commitment to a rules-based international order.

The statement further emphasized that the Kingdom is a crucial partner for Australia and that the visit presents an opportunity to broaden economic ties and explore avenues for deeper cooperation with regional leaders.

Marles said that this visit underscores Australia's commitment to fortifying economic and diplomatic ties with the Kingdom, recognizing its crucial role as a partner in addressing shared global challenges.

Marles met with Saudi Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz in Riyadh on Wednesday.