Sushma Swaraj visits Saudi king; discusses bilateral relations with India
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Wednesday called on Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the King of Saudi Arabia in Riyadh. “Steps to further intensify our strategic partnership in all sectors and to work together towards each other’s progress came up during warm discussion,” the MEA said in a tweet.
EAM @SushmaSwaraj calls on His Majesty the King of Saudi Arabia Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud in #Riyadh. Steps to further intensify our strategic partnership in all sectors and to work together towards each other’s progress came up during warm discussion. #IndiaAtJanadriyah pic.twitter.com/Ayj3urX1Dh
— Raveesh Kumar (@MEAIndia) February 7, 2018
Earlier, Swaraj met her Saudi counterpart Adel al-Jubeir and discussed ways to enhance bilateral trade, energy, defence and security ties.
Swaraj arrived here yesterday on her maiden visit to Saudi Arabia during which she will inaugurate the Janadriyah festival of the Gulf Kingdom, which is home to over three million Indians.
“EAM @SushmaSwaraj met Foreign Minister of Saudi Arabia Adel Jubeir & had an engaging discussion on deepening our strategic relationship,” Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Raveesh Kumar tweeted.
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