Egypt State Information Service (Cairo)

Egypt: Morsi, Saudi Crown Prince Discuss Boosting Bilateral Relations

12 July 2012

During his visit to Saudi Arabia, President Morsi discussed on 11/7/2012 with Crown Prince Salman bin Abdul-Aziz means of enhancing bilateral relations in various domains stressing trade, and investment.

King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz, the custodian of the two holy mosques last night hosted a dinner banquet in honor of President Morsi and his accompanying delegation.

President Morsi said that his talks with King Abdullah bin Abdul-Aziz aimed to serve the interests of both Egypt and Saudi Arabia and boost stability in the region.

Speaking to MENA, Morsi affirmed that he was keen that Saudi Arabia becomes the destination of his first foreign visit.

"We have reaffirmed our support for stability...and bilateral relations which are deep in history," Morsi added.

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