Saudi, Greek FMs Discuss Ways to Bolster Bilateral Ties

Prince Faisal with his Greek counterpart Nikos Dendias in Athens. (SPA)
Prince Faisal with his Greek counterpart Nikos Dendias in Athens. (SPA)
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Saudi, Greek FMs Discuss Ways to Bolster Bilateral Ties

Prince Faisal with his Greek counterpart Nikos Dendias in Athens. (SPA)
Prince Faisal with his Greek counterpart Nikos Dendias in Athens. (SPA)

Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah held talks in Athens on Tuesday with his Greek counterpart Nikos Dendias.

Discussions focused on bilateral relations and ways to bolster them in all fields.

They also tackled international and regional issues of interest.

They underlined the importance of the positive coordination between Riyadh and Athens over regional and international issues, ways to bolster security and stability and combat terrorism in the Middle East and world.

They exchanged views over the stumbling Vienna negotiations over Iran's nuclear deal.

They stressed the importance of supporting international efforts aimed at preventing Tehran from acquiring nuclear weapons. They also stressed the need to confront Iran's violations of the deal that contradict its statements over the peacefulness of its nuclear program.

Prince Faisal and Dendias also discussed opportunities to develop economic and trade relations between Saudi Arabia and Greece in light of the Kingdom's Vision 2030.



Saudi Defense Minister Meets with Governor of US State of Indiana

Saudi Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz and Governor of the US State of Indiana Eric Holcomb meet in Riyadh on Monday. (SPA)
Saudi Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz and Governor of the US State of Indiana Eric Holcomb meet in Riyadh on Monday. (SPA)
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Saudi Defense Minister Meets with Governor of US State of Indiana

Saudi Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz and Governor of the US State of Indiana Eric Holcomb meet in Riyadh on Monday. (SPA)
Saudi Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz and Governor of the US State of Indiana Eric Holcomb meet in Riyadh on Monday. (SPA)

Saudi Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz received in Riyadh on Monday Governor of the US State of Indiana Eric Holcomb.

The officials discussed relations of friendship and cooperation between Saudi Arabia and the US.

They also tackled issues of common interest.

Saudi Vice Minister of Defense Prince Abdulrahman bin Mohammed bin Ayyaf, Chief of General Staff Lieutenant-General Fayyad bin Hamed Al-Ruwaili, and several other officials from both sides attended the meeting.