Saudi crown prince holds talks with Greek PM on official visit

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Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is greeted by Greece’s Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis in Athens. (SPA)
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Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is greeted on arrival in Athens by Greek Deputy Prime Minister Panagiotis Pikrammenos. (SPA)
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Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman arrives in Athens on an official visit. (SPA)
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Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman arrives in Athens on an official visit. (SPA)
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Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman arrives in Athens on an official visit. (SPA)
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Updated 27 July 2022
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Saudi crown prince holds talks with Greek PM on official visit

  • Agreements in the fields of investment, science, technology, and the military were signed during the visit
  • Prince Mohammed thanked Greece’s PM for the warm welcome he received

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman held talks with Greece’s Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis during an official visit to the country on Tuesday.

“I’m very glad to be in Greece and very thankful for the warm welcome which means a lot to me and Saudi Arabia,” Prince Mohammed said.

A welcome ceremony was held in honour of the crown prince and both leaders inspected the honor guard.

Agreements in the fields of investment, science, technology, and the military were signed between both countries on Tuesday evening.

Memoranda of cooperation regarding the military and economy were also signed.

Prince Mohammed was received on arrival in Athens by Greece's Deputy Prime Minister Panagiotis Pikrammenos.

 (Video: Twitter/@EKHNews_EN)

The crown prince is visiting Greece and France and will discuss bilateral relations and ways to enhance them in various fields with the leaders of both countries. He will also discuss issues of common interest.

The visits come in response to invitations extended to Prince Mohammed and on the directives of King Salman who is keen to communicate with and strengthen relations between the Kingdom and friendly countries in all fields.


Expo 2030 Riyadh signs strategic partnership with Saudi Media Forum

Updated 02 February 2026
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Expo 2030 Riyadh signs strategic partnership with Saudi Media Forum

  • Under the partnership, Expo 2030 Riyadh will serve as the SMF’s “foresight partner,” in line with the event’s “Foresight for Tomorrow” theme

RIYADH: Expo 2030 Riyadh has formalized a strategic partnership with the Saudi Media Forum as organizers step up preparations for event.

The agreement was signed on Monday during a ceremony attended by Talal Al-Marri, CEO of the Expo 2030 Riyadh Company, and Mohammed Al-Harthi, chairman of the Saudi Media Forum and president of the Arab States Broadcasting Union.

Under the partnership, Expo 2030 Riyadh will serve as the SMF’s “foresight partner,” in line with the event’s “Foresight for Tomorrow” theme.

The collaboration will also see the expo play a prominent role in this year’s forum, which is currently taking place until Wednesday, highlighting its significant by engaging with Saudi Arabia’s media ecosystem.

SMF has also committed to supporting Expo 2030 Riyadh through opportunities across leading media outlets throughout the year, aiming to strengthen engagement with audiences across the Kingdom.

“Our partnership with the Saudi Media Forum is a key enabler as we progress toward delivering Expo 2030 Riyadh,” said Al-Marri.

“By working closely with a vital platform whose reach extends across the Kingdom, we are strengthening our ability to communicate (the) expo’s vision, purpose and legacy. Through this collaboration, we are looking forward to engaging audiences in Saudi Arabia to build momentum and reinforce the impact of Expo 2030 Riyadh beyond the event itself.

Al-Harthi said the agreement underlined the importance of media in supporting major national initiatives.

“Expo 2030 Riyadh is a significant moment for Saudi Arabia, and the Saudi Media Forum is proud to support its success by amplifying its story and contribution to the Kingdom,” he said.