Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud Visits India for Bilateral Talks
On Tuesday night, Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister, Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, arrived in New Delhi for a two-day official visit to India.
During his stay, he will co-chair the second meeting of the Political, Security, Social, and Cultural Committee of the India-Saudi Arabia Strategic Partnership Council (SPC) on Wednesday. The SPC was formed in 2019 after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Saudi Arabia in October.
"Warm welcome to FM HH Prince @FaisalbinFarhan of Saudi Arabia as he arrives in India on an official visit. During the visit, he will co-chair the 2nd meeting of the Political, Security, Social and Cultural Committee of the India-Saudi Arabia Strategic Partnership Council (SPC). This visit will provide further impetus to the multifaceted - bilateral ties." Randhir Jaiswal, a Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson said in a post on X.
According to his schedule, the Saudi Foreign Minister is set to meet with India’s External Affairs Minister (EAM), S. Jaishankar, at Hyderabad House on Wednesday.
Earlier this month, Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, wrapped up his visit to Saudi Arabia. During his trip, Goyal participated in the Plenary Session of the 8th Future Investment Initiative (FII), alongside global government representatives and industry leaders, as reported by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry.
The Ministry stated that Goyal emphasized the importance of international partnerships and economic diplomacy in promoting global cooperation, innovation, technological progress, and investment.
In recent years, India and Saudi Arabia have signed several bilateral agreements across various sectors, including food exports, pharmaceuticals, electrical interconnectivity, energy, small and medium enterprises, digitization, and electronics manufacturing.
Additionally, the two nations are exploring potential collaborations in emerging areas such as fintech, new technologies, energy efficiency, clean hydrogen, textiles, and mining.
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