Saudi Crown Prince Receives Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov in Riyadh
RIYADH, February 19, 2025 (SAUDI ARABIA BREAKING NEWS) – His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, welcomed Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and his accompanying delegation at Al-Yamamah Palace in Riyadh.
During the meeting, HRH the Crown Prince and Minister Lavrov discussed ways to enhance and develop bilateral relations between Saudi Arabia and Russia across various fields. The two sides also exchanged views on regional and international developments, reaffirming their commitment to ongoing efforts aimed at achieving security and stability.
High-Level Delegations in Attendance
The meeting was attended by several key Saudi officials, including:
Minister of National Guard Prince Abdullah bin Bandar bin Abdulaziz
Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah
Minister of State, Member of the Cabinet, and National Security Adviser Dr. Musaed bin Mohammed Al-Aiban
On the Russian side, the delegation included:
Yury Ushakov, Aide to the President of the Russian Federation
Russian Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Sergey Kozlov
Senior officials from the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Lavrov expressed his appreciation for the warm welcome and reaffirmed Russia’s commitment to strengthening ties with Saudi Arabia.
This high-profile meeting comes at a time of ongoing diplomatic discussions in Riyadh, as Saudi Arabia continues to play a pivotal role in fostering global dialogue and regional stability.