Jeddah: South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, who arrived in Saudi Arabia for a short visit, and Saudi Crown Prince Amir Mohammed bin Salman held talks. The discussion took place following the official reception at Al Salam Palace in Jeddah.
Bilateral relations and aspects of cooperation in various fields were topics of common interest. Cooperation in the fields of industry, trade, agriculture, communication, information technology and transport were discussed.
State Minister Amir Turki bin Mohammed bin Fahd, Minister of Interior Amir Abdul Aziz bin Saud bin Naif, Minister of National Guard Amir Abdullah bin Bandar bin Abdul Aziz, Minister of Foreign Affairs Amir Faisal bin Farhan, Minister of Tourism Ahmed bin Aqeel Al Khatib, Investment Minister Ng. Khalid Alfalih, Minister of Industry Bandar bin Ibrahim Al-Quraif, Governor of Public Investment Fund Yasser bin Usman Al-Rumayan, Royal Palace Adviser Ahmed Khatwan, Saudi Ambassador to South Africa Sultan Al-Ankhari and other ministers and heads of departments who accompanied the South African President in the reception program. Participated.
The Crown Prince and the South African President also witnessed the exchange ceremony of the bilateral agreement, cooperation program and memorandum of understanding between the two countries. Memorandum of Understanding for cooperation and news exchange between the Saudi Press Agency and the South African State News Agency.
Memorandum of Understanding on Cooperation in the Field of Direct Investment Promotion, Memorandum of Understanding between Special Economic Cities and Zone Authority, Cooperation in the Field of Communications and Information Technology, Memorandum of Understanding on Study on Establishment of Joint Investment Fund,
Among the signings were MoUs for technical cooperation in agriculture, fisheries and aquaculture, MoUs for cooperation in social development, MoUs for cooperation in health, MoUs for development in the export-import sector, and MoUs for cooperation in geological surveys.
