PRESS RELEASE BY THE OFFICE OF THE SPEAKER Courtesy visit by the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives

The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, David Agius, today received a courtesy visit by Faisal bin Sattam bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to Malta.

During the meeting, David Agius warmly welcomed HRH Prince Faisal bin Sattam bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and expressed appreciation for the strong and friendly relations that exist between Malta and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. He highlighted the importance of parliamentary diplomacy in fostering mutual understanding and cooperation between the two countries.

Discussions focused on bilateral relations, areas of mutual interest, and opportunities for further collaboration, particularly in the fields of dialogue, cultural exchange, international cooperation, business, education and sports. Both sides reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening ties and enhancing cooperation at both parliamentary and governmental levels.

HRH Prince Faisal bin Sattam bin Abdulaziz Al Saud conveyed the greetings of the leadership of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and reiterated his country's desire to continue building constructive and cordial relations with Malta.

The meeting took place in a cordial atmosphere, reflecting the mutual respect and longstanding friendship between the two nations.