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15 Dec 2020

Belarus, Saudi Arabia interested in boosting economic cooperation

MINSK, 15 December (BelTA) - Belarus’ Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergei Aleinik met with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to the Russian Federation and concurrently to Belarus Abdulrahman Bin Suleiman Al Ahmed on 15 December, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

“The parties confirmed mutual interest in intensifying Belarus-Saudi Arabia cooperation in political, trade, economic and humanitarian areas, the press service informed. "The diplomats also exchanged views on the possible schedule of bilateral contacts of the foreign ministries, discussed the development of the legal framework and the organization of the next meeting of the joint intergovernmental committee,” the press service said.

Sergei Aleinik wished the Saudi Arabia ambassador successful work in the Republic of Belarus.