01Jun2003 Crown Prince meets British Prime Minister

Evian, France, 1st June 2003

Crown Prince Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz, Deputy Premier and Commander of the National Guard, on Sunday met British Prime Minister Tony Blair on the sidelines of the Group of Eight (G8) Industrialized Countries’ Summit.

During the meeting, they discussed recent developments in the international arena, including the situation in Iraq, the Palestinian issue, and the importance of implementing the ‘Road Map’ to achieve a just, lasting peace in the region. They also reviewed cooperation between the two countries and means of enhancing it in all fields.

The meeting was attended by Prince Abdul Aziz bin Fahd bin Abdul Aziz, Minister of State, Cabinet Member and Chief of Court of the Cabinet’s Presidency, Dr Ghazi bin Abdulrahman Al-Gosaibi, Minister of Water and Electricity; Dr Ibrahim bin Abdul Aziz Al-Assaf, Minister of Finance, and Saudi Ambassador to France Faisal Al-Hujailan.

Source: SPA

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