PM Modi to host Saudi Arabia Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman today

Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud of Saudi Arabia are scheduled to have a meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi today at Hyderabad House. Before this meeting, there will be a formal reception for the Crown Prince at Rashtrapati Bhawan at 10 am.

In an earlier statement, the Ministry of External Affairs had noted “During this visit, he will attend the G20 Summit. G20 this year is being hosted in India on September 9-10, 2023. He will continue his stay in India on September 11, 2023 for the State visit.”

Salman arrived in New Delhi on Friday to participate in the 18th G20 Leaders’ Summit. He is also anticipated to finalize the agreements from the inaugural session of the India-Saudi Arabia Strategic Partnership Council. It will be held at Hyderabad House, scheduled for approximately 12 pm.

The Crown Prince will meet President Droupadi Murmu at the Rashtrapati Bhawan. This meeting will be held at around 6:30 pm and will depart the country at around 8:30 pm.

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Crown Prince Joins to Announce India-Middle East-Europe Connectivity Corridor

India, the US, Saudi Arabia and the European Union had on Saturday also announced an agreement to launch the mega India-Middle East-Europe shipping and rail connectivity corridor. PM Modi along with US President Joe Biden, Saudi Crown Prince and EU leaders had made the announcement for the new project on the sidelines of the G20 summit.

PM Modi, while speaking about the mega project at the Bharat Mandapam, had said that it would give a sustainable direction to connectivity and sustainability across the world and congratulated all the leaders associated with the connectivity corridor.

Meanwhile, the Crown Prince while speaking at the same event had said, “We look forward to the integration of the initiative and the Economic Corridor project which is announced in this meeting. I would like to thank those who worked with us to reach this founding step to establish this important economic corridor…”

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