RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Energy Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman held talks via video conference with Iraqi Oil Minister Ihsan Abdul Jabbar Ismail, Saudi Press Agency reported on Tuesday.
During the meeting, the two sides held discussions on prospects for cooperation and investment in various energy fields between their two countries.
The meeting was attended by the Iraqi Minister of Electricity Majid Mahdi Hantoush, head of the Iraqi Investment Authority Suha Dawood Najar, and a number of officials from both countries.
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Saudi energy minister and his Iraqi counterpart discuss prospects for bilateral cooperation, investment in energy
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Saudi energy minister and his Iraqi counterpart discuss prospects for bilateral cooperation, investment in energy
- The two sides held discussions on prospects for energy cooperation and investment
Crown prince, US president discuss regional escalation in phone call
- Trump expressed Washington's condemnation of the blatant missile attacks against the Kingdom
- The crown prince also discussed the ongoing military escalation in a separate call with the president of Syria
RIYADH: Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman received a telephone call on Saturday from US President Donald Trump, the Saudi Press Agency reported.
Trump expressed Washington's condemnation of the blatant missile attacks against the Kingdom, which were intercepted by the Kingdom's air defenses.
He affirmed US support for the Kingdom and its backing of all measures taken by the Kingdom to confront these Iranian violations that undermine the security and stability of the region, SPA added.
In a separate call, Crown Prince Mohammed and Syrian President Ahmed Al-Sharaa discussed the ongoing military escalation in the region.
Al-Sharaa affirmed his country’s support for and solidarity with the Kingdom, SPA said in another report.
The Syrian president emphasized his country’s. rejection of any violation of the Kingdom’s sovereignty or any threat to its security and stability.
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