Muscat, 7 Dec (ONA) – His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik and HRH Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud, Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) held a round of official talks at Al Alam Palace today.
At the outset of the session, His Majesty the Sultan once again welcomed HRH Prince Mohammed bin Salman and wished him and his official delegation a pleasant stay in Oman. The Saudi Crown Prince expressed his gratitude to His Majesty for the warm reception and hospitality accorded upon his arrival.
The session reviewed various aspects of bilateral cooperation, ways to consolidate ties between the peoples of the two countries and means of realizing their aspirations. The two sides also exchanged views about issues of common concern.
The session was attended from the Omani side by HH Sayyid Fahd bin Mahmoud Al Said, Deputy Prime Minister for the Council of Ministers, HH Sayyid Asa'ad bin Tarik Al Said, Deputy Prime Minister for International Relations and Cooperation Affairs, Personal Representative of His Majesty the Sultan, HH Sayyid Shihab bin Tarik Al Said, Deputy Prime Minister for Defence Affairs, HH Sayyid Theyazin bin Haitham Al Said, Minister of Culture, Sports and Youth, Sayyid Khalid bin Hilal Al Busaidi, Minister of the Diwan of Royal Court, Gen. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Nu'mani, Minister of the Royal Office, Sayyid Hamoud bin Faisal Al Busaidi, Minister of Interior (Head of the Mission of Honour), Sayyid Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi, Foreign Minister, Dr. Mohammed bin Hamad Al Rumhy, Minister of Energy and Minerals, Qais bin Mohammed Al Yousef, Minister of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion and HH Sayyid Faisal bin Turki Al Said, Ambassador of the Sultanate of Oman to the KSA. It was attended from the Saudi side by HRH Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Minister of Energy, HRH Prince Turki bin Mohammad bin Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Minister of State, Member of the Council of Ministers, HRH Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki bin Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Minister of Sports, HRH Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Minister of Interior, HRH Prince Abdullah bin Bandar bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Minister of the National Guard, HRH Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah Al Saud, Foreign Minister, HRH Prince Badr bin Abdullah bin Mohammed Al Saud, Minister of Culture, Dr. Musaed bin Mohammed Al Aiban, Minister of State, Member of the Council of Ministers, Dr. Majid bin Abdullah Al Qasabi, Minister of Commerce and acting Minister of Media and Abdullah bin Saud Al Anazi, KSA Ambassador to the Sultanate of Oman. ---Ends/AB/HG/AH