Foreign Minister Of Kingdom Of Saudi Arabia Calls On Prime Minister

Both Leaders Exchanged Views On Strengthening Bilateral Relations

New Delhi (PIB-GR-TYP-BIN): Prime Minister Mr. Narendra Modi received the Foreign Minister of Saudi Arabia Mr. Adel Bin Ahmed Al Jubeir on March 8. Prime Minister conveyed that India attached high importance to its close and friendly relations with Saudi Arabia.

The Foreign Minister of Saudi Arabia conveyed that relations with India were accorded a high priority in their Foreign Policy. He deeply appreciated the constructive role being played by the Indian community in the development of Saudi Arabia.

Both leaders exchanged views on further strengthening bilateral relations, including in the fields of trade, investment, energy, and security cooperation. They also discussed regional situation. They agreed that the two countries have shared interest in peace and stability in the region.

Prime Minister expressed confidence that his forthcoming visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia would provide an opportunity to elevate the bilateral strategic partnership to a new level.

(Source: PIB/GR/TYP/BIN/USPA/WN/IAIJ)