Russia’s Putin briefs Saudi crown prince on Trump talks

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Russian President Vladimir Putin. (File/SPA/AFP)
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  • Putin reiterated his thanks and appreciation for the Kingdom’s steadfast position and the crown prince’s constructive efforts to achieve peace

RIYADH: Russian President Vladimir Putin briefed Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on the results of his recent talks with US President Donald Trump, Saudi Press Agency reported on Tuesday.

During a call, Putin also reiterated his thanks and appreciation for the Kingdom’s steadfast position and the crown prince’s constructive efforts to achieve peace.

The crown prince affirmed the Kingdom’s continued support for diplomatic dialogue as a means of resolving international disputes.

The two leaders also discussed existing areas of cooperation between the Kingdom and Russia in a number of fields and opportunities for strengthening them.