Saudi Crown Prince, Emir of Qatar Discuss Means to Develop Fraternal Ties

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and the Emir of Qatar hold talks in Jeddah. (SPA)
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and the Emir of Qatar hold talks in Jeddah. (SPA)
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Saudi Crown Prince, Emir of Qatar Discuss Means to Develop Fraternal Ties

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and the Emir of Qatar hold talks in Jeddah. (SPA)
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and the Emir of Qatar hold talks in Jeddah. (SPA)

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, held talks in Jeddah on Monday with Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani.

Crown Prince Mohammed welcomed his guest and accompanying delegation to the Kingdom, relaying the greetings of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz.

They held talks on their fraternal bilateral relations and cooperation and ways to develop them.

They also covered regional and international developments and efforts exerted towards them.

They exchanged congratulations on the near advent of the Eid al-Fitr holiday, which will fall later this week.

Sheikh Tamim had arrived in the Kingdom earlier on Monday at the invitation of King Salman. He was received by Crown Prince Mohammed upon his arrival at the King Abdulaziz International Airport.



Saudi Arabia, Tajikistan Hold Third Round of Political Consultations

A night view of the Saudi capital, Riyadh. (Reuters file)
A night view of the Saudi capital, Riyadh. (Reuters file)
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Saudi Arabia, Tajikistan Hold Third Round of Political Consultations

A night view of the Saudi capital, Riyadh. (Reuters file)
A night view of the Saudi capital, Riyadh. (Reuters file)

The ministries of foreign affairs of Saudi Arabia and Tajikistan held the third round of political consultations at the Saudi ministry headquarters in Riyadh on Wednesday.

Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Waleed bin Abdulkarim El-Khereiji and Tajik Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Farrukh Sharifzoda headed their respective sides during the meeting.

Discussions focused on boosting bilateral relations between the two countries across various sectors, as well as intensifying bilateral and multilateral coordination on issues of mutual interest.

The consultation round was attended by Saudi Ambassador to Tajikistan Waleed Abdulrahman Alreshaidan, Tajik Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Akram Karimi, and Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs Department of Asian Countries Director Nasser Al-Ghanoum.