
Energy minister meets Indian PM's principal secretary and Egypt's FM
RIYADH — Saudi Minister of Energy Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman met with P.K. Mishra, principal secretary to the prime minister of India and B.V.R. Subrahmanyam, CEO of the National Institution for Transforming India (NITI Aayog) in Riyadh on Monday.
The meeting focused on strengthening bilateral cooperation across key sectors and enhancing coordination on issues of shared interest.
Also on Monday, Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman held talks with Egypt's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Immigration, and Egyptian Expatriates Affairs Badr Abdel Aty. The two ministers discussed expanding collaboration across energy fields and reviewed prospects for deepening bilateral ties that serve the mutual interests of both countries.
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