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King Salman Receives Abu Dhabi Crown Prince, Kuwait Speaker in Makkah

King Salman receives Kuwait National Assembly Speaker Marzouq al-Ghanim in Makkah. (SPA)
King Salman receives Kuwait National Assembly Speaker Marzouq al-Ghanim in Makkah. (SPA)
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King Salman Receives Abu Dhabi Crown Prince, Kuwait Speaker in Makkah

King Salman receives Kuwait National Assembly Speaker Marzouq al-Ghanim in Makkah. (SPA)
King Salman receives Kuwait National Assembly Speaker Marzouq al-Ghanim in Makkah. (SPA)

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz received in Makkah on Sunday Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Kuwait National Assembly Marzouq al-Ghanim.

He also received Minister of Hajj and Umrah Dr. Mohammed bin Saleh Benten and senior officials of the ministry, scholars, General President of Grand Mosque and Prophet's Mosque Affairs Sheikh Dr. Abdurrahman bin Abdulaziz Al-Sudais, as well as imams and muezzins of the Grand Mosque.

King Salman threw an Iftar banquet in their honor.

In Jeddah, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, received Crown Prince of Dubai Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.

Discussions focused on bilateral ties and opportunities of to develop cooperation between them.

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Saudi FM Meets with Singaporean Counterpart, Signs MoU to Establish Strategic Partnership Council

The Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs met on Wednesday with his Singaporean counterpart. SPA
The Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs met on Wednesday with his Singaporean counterpart. SPA
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Saudi FM Meets with Singaporean Counterpart, Signs MoU to Establish Strategic Partnership Council

The Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs met on Wednesday with his Singaporean counterpart. SPA
The Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs met on Wednesday with his Singaporean counterpart. SPA

Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah met on Wednesday with Singapore’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr. Vivian Balakrishnan.

The two officials reviewed bilateral relations and discussed ways to enhance them in various fields to achieve the aspirations of the two leaderships and their peoples.

Following the meeting, the two ministers signed a memorandum of understanding to establish a Strategic Partnership Council between the two countries. This reflects the commitment of both the Kingdom and Singapore to advance their relations across multiple domains, and aims to increase the volume of trade exchange, which reached $1 billion in 2024, thereby opening new horizons for cooperation between the two nations.

The meeting concluded with a press briefing delivered by Prince Faisal, during which he highlighted that the establishment of the Strategic Partnership Council represents a valuable opportunity to enhance cooperation and partnership across various sectors, particularly within the framework of initiatives linked to Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030.

Prince Faisal also emphasized that Singapore is one of the world’s most important financial hubs and that the Kingdom looks forward to continuing its collaboration with Singapore to achieve broader economic benefits.