Saudi deputy minister meets Irish envoy

The two sides discussed bilateral relations and developments of common concern. (MOFA)
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Updated 23 November 2023
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Saudi deputy minister meets Irish envoy

Saudi Deputy Minister for Political Affairs Ambassador Dr. Saud Al-Sati received Irish Ambassador to the Kingdom Gerry Cunningham in Riyadh on Thursday.

The two sides discussed bilateral relations and developments of common concern.

A day earlier, the minister met the executive director of Middle East relations at the Canadian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Martin Larose, in Riyadh.

During the meeting, they discussed developments in the Middle East and topics of mutual interest. The meeting was attended by Canadian Ambassador to the Kingdom Jean-Philippe Linteau.
 


Saudi leadership sends cables of condolences after passing of former Cyprus president

Former Cypriot President George Vassiliou speaks at a press conference about improving trade relations between Cyprus and Egypt.
Updated 15 January 2026
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Saudi leadership sends cables of condolences after passing of former Cyprus president

  • Former Cyprus President George Vassiliou died on Wednesday aged 94
  • He led the country between 1988 and 1993

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman sent separate cables of condolences to the President of Cyprus Nikos Christodoulide after the passing of one of his predecessors.
Former Cyprus President George Vassiliou died on Wednesday aged 94. He led the country between 1988 and 1993.
The king and crown prince also extended their condolences to the family of the deceased and the people of Cyprus, Saudi Press Agency reported.