Ministerial meeting explores ways to enhance Saudi-Japanese partnership

  • Date: 15-Dec-2020
  • Source: Saudi Gazette
  • Sector:Economy
  • Country:Saudi Arabia
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Ministerial meeting explores ways to enhance Saudi-Japanese partnership

RIYADH — Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Investment and Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry virtually co-organized on Tuesday the fifth ministerial meeting as part of the Saudi-Japanese Vision 2030 in the presence of Saudi Minister of Investment Khalid Al-Falih, Japan's Minister of Economy, Trade, and Industry Kajiyama Hiroshi, Japan's minister of state for foreign affairs and a number of officials of the two governments.During the meeting, Al-Falih delivered a speech in which he indicated that the ministerial meeting represents a major step of the historical relations between the two countries, stressing commitment to the next phase of Saudi Arabia and Japan 2030 Vision. He affirmed that Japan is one of the Kingdom's closest and oldest economic partners.He added that the Kingdom has embarked on a national transformation journey led by the Kingdom Vision 2030, stressing that foreign investment will play an important role in this process. He pointed out the full commitment to enable the Japanese investors in order to expand their business