Crown Prince Reassures Saudis About King Salman’s Health

Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia, chairs the cabinet meeting in Jeddah on Tuesday. (SPA)
Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia, chairs the cabinet meeting in Jeddah on Tuesday. (SPA)
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Crown Prince Reassures Saudis About King Salman’s Health

Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia, chairs the cabinet meeting in Jeddah on Tuesday. (SPA)
Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia, chairs the cabinet meeting in Jeddah on Tuesday. (SPA)

Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia, assured on Tuesday everybody about the health of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz.

Crown Prince Mohammed chaired a cabinet meeting in Jeddah during which he expressed his gratitude to everyone who inquired about King Salman’s health.

He asked God Almighty that King Salman have a speedy recovery and good health.

The cabinet then reviewed the outcomes of the 33rd Arab League summit that was held in Bahrain. It highlighted Saudi Arabia’s presidency of the 32nd Arab League summit and its keenness on Arab causes, developing collective work, bolstering regional security and defending the interests of Arab countries and their people.

The cabinet welcomed the outcomes of the second ministerial meeting of the Net-Zero Producers Forum, which was hosted by Saudi Arabia, reflecting its pivotal and pioneering global role in this area and its constant efforts in addressing the challenges of climate change.

The ministers praised the recommendations of the Arab Forum of Anti-Corruption Agencies and Financial Intelligence Units that was held in Riyadh last week. They underlined the Kingdom’s keenness on boosting international cooperation in combating money-laundering, all forms of corruption and terror financing.

Crown Prince Mohammed highlighted his recent visit to the Eastern Region that he said stemmed from the Saudi leadership’s keenness on meeting with citizens from all areas and following up on development projects.



Bahrain, Iran Agree to Kick Off Talks to Restore Ties 

Bahrain’s Foreign Minister Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani meets with his acting Iranian counterpart Bagheri Kani in Tehran on Sunday. (BNA)
Bahrain’s Foreign Minister Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani meets with his acting Iranian counterpart Bagheri Kani in Tehran on Sunday. (BNA)
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Bahrain, Iran Agree to Kick Off Talks to Restore Ties 

Bahrain’s Foreign Minister Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani meets with his acting Iranian counterpart Bagheri Kani in Tehran on Sunday. (BNA)
Bahrain’s Foreign Minister Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani meets with his acting Iranian counterpart Bagheri Kani in Tehran on Sunday. (BNA)

Bahrain and Iran agreed on Sunday to set up the required mechanisms to initiate talks between them to discuss the resumption of political relations between them.

Bahrain’s Foreign Minister Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani held talks in Tehran on Sunday with his acting Iranian counterpart Bagheri Kani, reported Bahrain’s state news agency (BNA).

Zayani was in Iran to attend the Asia Cooperation Dialogue meeting at Kani’s invitation.

The FMs held bilateral talks within “the framework of the fraternal historical relations” between Bahrain and Iran and “the bonds of religion, neighborliness, joint history and common interests that connect them,” added BNA.