Tunisian Minister of Defense receives the Saudi Ambassador to Tunisia

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Updated 23 April 2021
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Tunisian Minister of Defense receives the Saudi Ambassador to Tunisia

TUNIS: The Tunisian Minister of Defense Ibrahim Bartagi met today Dr. Abdul Aziz bin Ali Al-Saqr, Saudi Arabia’s Ambassador to Tunisia, accompanied with General Mohammed bin Turki Al-Subaie, Saudi Arabia’s military attache in Tunisia.

The Tunisian Minister of Defense expressed his country’s desire to elevate the level of joint cooperation between the two brotherly countries at all military levels related to formation and training, praising the high level of the military schools and academies in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

He also praised the good relations between Tunisia and the Kingdom, and their continuous progress and improvement.

For his part, Ambassador Al-Saqr praised the keenness of Tunisia to open new channels of cooperation with the Kingdom, assuring the keenness and aim of the Kingdom to strengthen cooperation with all friendly and brotherly countries.


Saudi crown prince congratulates Tarique Rahman on becoming Bangladeshi prime minister

Updated 18 February 2026
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Saudi crown prince congratulates Tarique Rahman on becoming Bangladeshi prime minister

RIYADH: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has congratulated Tarique Rahman after being sworn in as Bangladeshi prime minister.

The crown prince also congratulated Rahman for the formation of a new government under his leadership in the same message, the Saudi Press Agency reported early on Wednesday.

Prince Mohammed wished Rahman and the Bangladeshi people continued progress and prosperity.

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chairman Tarique Rahman takes oath as prime minister. (AFP)

Rahman, whose party won a sweeping parliamentary election victory, was sworn in as prime minister in an oath taking ceremony at the South Plaza of the parliament building on Tuesday. 

The sixty-year-old Rahman is the son of former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia and assassinated President Ziaur Rahman.