Saudi King Hold Talks on Regional Developments with Putin

Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with Saudi Arabia's King Salman in the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia October 5, 2017. (Reuters)
Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with Saudi Arabia's King Salman in the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia October 5, 2017. (Reuters)
TT
20

Saudi King Hold Talks on Regional Developments with Putin

Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with Saudi Arabia's King Salman in the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia October 5, 2017. (Reuters)
Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with Saudi Arabia's King Salman in the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia October 5, 2017. (Reuters)

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman received on Tuesday a telephone call from Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss the latest regional developments.

The two officials tackled joint cooperation to combat terrorism and extremism and achieve security and stability in the Middle East.

King Salman and Putin also addressed the special bilateral ties between Saudi Arabia and Russia and efforts to stabilize and develop the energy market.



Saudi King Appoints Dr. Majid Al-Fayyad as Advisor to the Saudi Royal Court

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.
TT
20

Saudi King Appoints Dr. Majid Al-Fayyad as Advisor to the Saudi Royal Court

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.

In a royal order issued on Wednesday, Saudi Arabia's King Salman appointed Dr. Majid Al-Fayyad as an advisor to the Saudi Royal Court.

The royal decree was based on the Basic Law of Governance and the system of ministers, deputy ministers and employees of the excellent rank.

The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques called on ministers and relevant authorities to adopt the decree.