Canadian message to Saudi crown prince

Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud al-Faisal on Tuesday received a message from Canada's prime minister sent to Saudi Crown Prince Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz.

The message was delivered by the Canadian international trade minister, Sergio Marchi, during his meeting with Prince al-Faisal at the headquarters of the Saudi Foreign Ministry in Riyadh on Tuesday.

During the meeting, the two ministers discussed bilateral relations between Saudi Arabia and Canada and means of consolidating them, especially in trade and economic areas.

Earlier in the day, Saudi Minister of Higher Education Khaled al-Anqari met with the Canadian minister and discussed with him several issues of mutual concern.