Saudi - Malaysian relations highlighted

Saudi Arabia's second deputy premier and defense minister, Prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz met on Saturday in Jeddah with Maylaysian Culture and Tourism Minister Datu Abdul Qader Sheikh Fadel and members of the accompanying delegation, currently visiting Saudi Arabia.

Bilateral relations between the two countries and various Islamic and international issues were reviewed.

A similar meeting was held later in the day between the Saudi minister of planning and the Malaysian minister. Economic and trade relations between Saudi Arabia and Malaysia were reviewed and the importance of developing them, especially in the area of trade exchange and setting up joint projects.