RIYADH – Saudi Arabia’s Prime Minister, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman granted an audience to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim at Al-Yamamah Palace, here today.
The meeting came after the Crown Prince offered a personal invitation to Anwar, following the first ever Asean-Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Summit in Riyadh on Friday.
Crown Prince Mohamed and Anwar discussed the ongoing Palestinian-Israeli conflict that intensified once again on October 7 and is ongoing.
At the summit, the Crown Prince and Anwar both raised their concerns about Israel’s cruelty and oppression against Palestinians in Gaza.
During today’s meeting, both leaders also discussed several issues of mutual interest, including development opportunities in both countries.
Besides attending the Asean-GCC Summit, Anwar also held discussions about boosting bilateral and economic ties between Malaysia and Saudi Arabia during his two-day working visit. – October 21, 2023