Saudi energy minister visits India, discusses cooperation with officials

28 Oct, 2022

NEW DELHI ??Saudi Minister of Energy Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman, who’s also the Chairman of the Ministerial Committee for Economy and Investment in the Saudi-Indian Strategic Partnership Council, paid a visit on Friday to India.

During the visit, Prince Abdulaziz held meetings with the Indian Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal; Minister of Petroleum, Hardeep Singh; Minister of Electricity, Raj Kumar Singh, and a number of leaders of the Indian business sector.

The two parties discussed enhancing integration between Saudi Arabia and India and opportunities for joint cooperation between them. –(SaudiGazette.com)

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