RIYADH: Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis on Friday met Saudi Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Adel Al-Jubeir in the republic’s capital Prague.
During the meeting, held in the premier’s office, they discussed bilateral relations between the two countries and areas of joint cooperation, in addition to developments in regional and international issues.
The Saudi ambassador to the Czech Republic, Naif bin Aboud, and the director general of the office of the minister of foreign affairs, Khalid bin Musaed Al-Anqari, also attended the meeting.
Al-Jubeir, who is currently on an official visit to the eastern European country, also met a number of high-profile Czech officials including Minister of Foreign Affairs Tomas Petricek, Senate President Jaroslav Kubera, and Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies Radek Vondracek.
Saudi minister of foreign affairs meets Czech Prime Minister in Prague
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Saudi minister of foreign affairs meets Czech Prime Minister in Prague
- Al-Jubeir met a number of high-profile Czech officials including Minister of Foreign Affairs Tomas Petricek
GCC secretary general receives China’s special envoy to Middle East
- Jun praised the GCC states’ prudent domestic, regional, and international policies, which have established the council as a reliable and important partner for China
RIYADH: Gulf Cooperation Council Secretary-General Jasem Al-Budaiwi received China’s special envoy for the Middle East Issue, Zhai Jun, at the General Secretariat headquarters in Riyadh on Sunday.
During the meeting, Al-Budaiwi expressed appreciation for China’s condemnation of Iranian attacks on GCC states and for Beijing’s efforts with all parties to halt the conflict and end the escalation, according to a General Secretariat statement.
Jun praised the GCC states’ prudent domestic, regional, and international policies, which have established the council as a reliable and important partner for China. He added that the GCC’s commitment to restraint during the crisis reflects these policies.
The meeting also reviewed preparations for the upcoming China-GCC summit later this year and discussed progress in negotiations toward a free trade agreement between the two sides.
