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Saudi Arabia's MbS meets Russia's Lavrov, RIA reports

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Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman welcomed Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Monday, according to the Russian state news agency RIA.

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud, Reuters/Stringer

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud, Reuters/Stringer

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman welcomed Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Monday, according to the Russian state news agency RIA.

Lavrov's visit to Saudi Arabia is part of an official trip aimed at strengthening diplomatic relations and discussing various bilateral and regional issues.

The meeting between the two leaders underscores the importance of cooperation between Saudi Arabia and Russia on a range of topics, including economic partnerships, energy markets, and regional security.

This visit comes amid a complex geopolitical landscape, where both countries are seeking to navigate global challenges and enhance their mutual interests.

The details of the discussions between Mohammed bin Salman and Lavrov have not yet been disclosed, but the visit reflects the ongoing diplomatic engagements between Riyadh and Moscow.

By Bruno Finel 

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