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Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias met with Saudi Arabia’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Adel al-Jubeir at the Foreign Ministry on November 13th. The Saudi Minister, who was on an Official Visit to Athens to strengthen bilateral ties with Greece, also met with the Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, the President of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on National Defence and Foreign Affairs and was also welcomed by the President of the Hellenic Republic Prokopios Pavlopoulos at the Presidential Palace.
According to diplomatic sources the talks between the two Ministers focused on economic cooperation, boosting trade relations and increasing investments in Greece, as well as on collaboration in sectors such as infrastructure, technology, energy, entrepreneurship and tourism. They also discussed regional developments, such as the situation in Syria and Libya, the prospects of the Palestinian issue and the recent developments in Yemen, the same sources said.
