Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, received in Riyadh on Wednesday Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov.
Talks focused on regional and international developments and joint efforts to tackle them in order to bolster stability and security.
Lavrov relayed the greetings of Russian President Vladimir Putin to Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz.
Crown Prince Mohammed and the minister also discussed bilateral relations and ways to boost them in various fields.
The meeting was attended by Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Minister of the National Guard Prince Abdullah bin Bandar bin Abdulaziz, Deputy Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman, Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah and Russian deputy Foreign Minister Mikael Bogdanov.
