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MFA Press Statement: Visit by Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Defence and Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Dr Mohamad Maliki Bin Osman to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 1 to 2 October

3 October 2017

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Saudi Arabia

Senior Minister of State (SMS), Ministry of Defence and Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Dr Mohamad Maliki Bin Osman visited the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) from 1 to 2 October 2017, as part...

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          Senior Minister of State (SMS), Ministry of Defence and Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Dr Mohamad Maliki Bin Osman visited the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) from 1 to 2 October 2017, as part of Singapore’s continued engagement with countries in the Gulf Cooperation Council.

          In Jeddah, SMS Maliki met with the Saudi Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, His Excellency Dr Nizar Madani. SMS Maliki conveyed Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s letter of invitation to His Royal Highness Prince Mohammad Bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the Crown Prince of KSA, to visit Singapore.  They also reaffirmed the close bilateral ties between Singapore and KSA, and explored ways to strengthen this relationship.

          SMS Maliki also met with His Excellency Dr Hani Abu Ras, the Mayor of Jeddah.  They exchanged views on how Singapore and Jeddah could share best practices in sustainable cities and urban development.

          SMS Maliki also met with Shura Council members Dr Ghazi Binzagr and Dr Tariq Fadakh, as well as former member Dr Sattam Lingawi.  They explored various opportunities for collaboration in light of KSA’s latest national development plans.

          SMS Maliki arrived in Singapore earlier today. 

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MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS
SINGAPORE
3 OCTOBER 2017


Two men holding a framed skyline picture; Saudi flag in background.

Meeting with Saudi Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, HE Dr Nizar Madani, 1 October 2017 [Photo Credit: Ministry of Foreign Affairs]

Two men holding an award; one in a suit, the other in traditional Arab clothing.

Meeting with HE Dr Hani Abu Ras, the Mayor of Jeddah, 2 October 2017 [Photo Credit: Ministry of Foreign Affairs]

Group of people sitting at a long table with food and drinks, indoor setting.

Breakfast meeting with members of the Shura Council of Saudi Arabia Dr Ghazi Binzagr, Dr Tariq Fadakh, and Dr Sattam Lingawi, 1 October 2017 [Photo Credit: Ministry of Foreign Affairs]