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Saudi Foreign Minister Meets France’s Minister for Europe

The Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan Al-Saud met France’s Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Stéphane Séjourné today on the sidelines of the G20 Foreign Ministers Meeting held in Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro.

The Saudi Foreign Minister and France’s Minister for Europe discussed means of enhancing the bilateral relations between the two countries in various fields. They also touched on international and regional topics of mutual interest, especially the situation in Gaza Strip. These discussion stem from the two countries’ interest in combating terrorism and maintaining security.

Security Cooperation

Earlier this year, Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Interior Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Nayef bin Abdulaziz, held an official discussion session with his French counterpart Gerald Darmanin. During the discussion, they reviewed ways to enhance security cooperation. The session culminated in signing a plan of cooperation between the French and Saudi ministries of interior.

KSA- France Relationship

The relationship between KSA and France has a long history of diplomatic ties and cooperation in various fields. Both countries have maintained strong bilateral relations since the establishment of diplomatic relations in 1926.

Over the years, the relationship has evolved and deepened, with both countries working together on various political, economic, and security issues. Both countries have a long-standing defense partnership. France is one of the major suppliers of military equipment to KSA.

Economic ties between Saudi Arabia and France have also been strong. Both countries are important trading partners for each other. Despite the strong bilateral relations between KSA and France, there have been some challenges in bilateral relationship in recent years.

Overall, the relationship between Saudi Arabia and France remains strong. Both countries continue to work together on various political, economic, and security issues.

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