Saudi Arabia Stresses Agreement with Egypt on Regional, Int’l Issues 

  • Date: 17-Jan-2023
  • Source: Asharq AL-awsat
  • Sector:Oil & Gas
  • Country:Saudi Arabia
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Saudi Arabia Stresses Agreement with Egypt on Regional, Int’l Issues 

The Saudi government stressed on Tuesday its agreement with Egypt on several regional and international issues.

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz chaired the cabinet meeting that was held in Riyadh.

The cabinet underscored the ongoing coordination between Riyadh and Cairo in confronting challenges facing the region.

The coordination stems from their pivotal standing and responsibility towards the security and stability of the region.

The government welcomed in this regard the outcomes of the meeting of the Saudi-Egyptian joint follow-up and political consultation committee that was held in Riyadh last week.

The meeting underlined the keenness of the Kingdom and Egypt in bolstering bilateral cooperation in all fields.

King Salman briefed the cabinet on the message he received from Crown Prince of Kuwait Sheikh Mishal al-Ahmad al-Jaber Al Sabah that tackled the bilateral relations between their countries and ways to boost them in various fields.

The ministers highlighted the Future Minerals Forum that was recently held in Riyadh, lauding the signing of the 60 agreements and memoranda of understanding.

They underlined the discussions that tackled the future of the mining industry, ways to bolster systems of sustainability and increasing the region’s contribution to strategic supply chains so that it can transform into an integrated