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Saudi Crown Prince Meets Eritrean President, Ethiopian PM in Jeddah

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman meets with President of Eritrea Isaias Efwerki. (SPA)

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, held talks in Jeddah on Monday with President of Eritrea Isaias Efwerki, reported the Saudi Press Agency.

Meeting at the al-Salam palace, they discussed bilateral relations and ways of bolstering them, as well as the latest regional latest developments.

The meeting was attended by Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif bin Abdulaziz, Minister of Interior; Dr. Issam bin Saeed, Minister of State and Member of the Cabinet; Adel al-Jubeir, Minister of Foreign Affairs; Khalid Al-Humaidan, Chief of General Intelligence, a number of officials and the Eritrean President's official accompanying delegation.

Also on Monday, the Crown Prince received in Jeddah Prime Minister of Ethiopia Abiy Ahmed.

Abiy and Afwerki signed in Jeddah on Sunday a historic peace deal, sponsored by Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz.

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