RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s efforts to combat terrorism and promote sustainable development are important stabilizing factors in the Gulf region, Michele Alliot-Marie, chair of the European Parliament’s Delegation for Relations with the Arabian Peninsula, said.
Her comments came during a meeting in Brussels between Prince Khalid bin Abdullah, member of the Shoura Council, chairman of the Saudi-European Parliamentary Friendship Committee and chair of the European Parliament’s Delegation for Relations with the Arabian Peninsula.
During the meeting, the two sides reiterated the importance of strengthening relations between the Shoura Council and the European Parliament and coordinating on issues of common concern.
Prince Khalid also met with a member of the European Parliament, Mario Borghezio.
During the meeting, they discussed enhancing parliamentary relations between the Shoura Council and the European Parliament, reflecting positively on the overall bilateral relations between the Kingdom and the EU.