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RIYADH: Saudi Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Adel Al-Jubeir has received in Riyadh a delegation from the US Congress headed by Andre Carson, a member of the House of Representatives.
The parties discussed relations between the two countries and cooperation in various fields, as well as developing regional and international issues.
Saudi Arabia’s Ambassador to the US Princess Reema bint Bandar also attended the meeting.
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia highlighted the productive cooperation between the Kingdom and Lebanon after the seizure of a drugs facility.
The Saudi interior ministry said the lab was being used to manufacture narcotic substances and precursor materials, in addition to firearms.
The ministry statement, posted on social media early on Thursday, said the Kingdom acknowledges the effective cooperation with the Lebanese authorities in monitoring and controlling narcotic substances.
The Kingdom reaffirmed its commitment to continuing efforts to combat criminal activities that threaten its security and youth through drugs, by confronting, thwarting, and apprehending those involved, the statement added.
