Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman meets with Iraqi president Salih

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Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman with Iraqi president Barham Salih. (SPA)
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Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman with Iraqi president Barham Salih. (SPA)
Updated 19 November 2018
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Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman meets with Iraqi president Salih

  • The crown prince and president discussed mutual interests, regional as well as bilateral issues
  • Salih’s visit to Riyadh came as part of a Middle East tour

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman met with Iraqi president Barham Salih on Monday and they discussed mutual interests, regional and bilateral issues, according to Saudi Press Agency.
“During the meeting, they reviewed aspects of the relations between the two brotherly countries and opportunities for their development, in addition to discussing developments in the region and the efforts made toward them,” the SPA statement said.
Salih was received by King Salman on Sunday as part of the president’s visit to the Kingdom, where discussions on ways to enhance cooperation between the two countries were the focus.
Salih’s visit to Riyadh came as part of a Middle East tour, which included visits to Iran, Jordan, Kuwait and the UAE.


Saudi crown prince joins Kuwaiti counterpart in condemning Iranian attacks on GCC states

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Saudi crown prince joins Kuwaiti counterpart in condemning Iranian attacks on GCC states

RIYADH: Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and his Kuwait counterpart Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Sabah have condemned Iran’s attacks on the GCC countries, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Friday.

In a telephone call on Thursday, they said the attacks violate their countries’ sovereignty, security and safety, with similar repercussions for the region and world.

After the US and Israel launched an assault on Iran on Saturday, Tehran responded by attacking several countries.