RIYADH: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s (KSA) Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and French President Emmanuel Macron have discussed bilateral ties, Arab media reported on Monday. According to the Saudi Press Agency, the Crown Prince received a phone call from French President Emmanuel Macron today. During the telephone conversation, the two leaders discussed bilateral cooperation and matters of mutual interest.
KSA-France Ties
According to the official Twitter account of the Saudi Foreign Ministry, the two top officials also discussed regional and global developments to further enhance stability and security.
🇸🇦📞🇫🇷 | HRH Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman receives a phone call from President of the #French Republic @EmmanuelMacron. pic.twitter.com/jdikAii2eg
— Foreign Ministry 🇸🇦 (@KSAmofaEN) March 27, 2023
According to media reports, the two leaders also exchanged views over a number of issues of common concern.
Meanwhile, Saudi Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs Waleed Al-Khuraiji also met the envoy of Vietnam to Saudi Arabia in Riyadh. They discussed bilateral cooperation and matters of common interest during the meeting.
Similarly, Saudi Arabian Minister for Interior Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif also received the Portuguese ambassadors to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). They discussed bilateral ties and issues of common interest during the interaction.