Crown Prince receives Eid Al-Fitr greetings, meets Lebanese Prime Minister in Makkah
Saudi Gazette reportMAKKAH —
Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman received princes, scholars, sheikhs, ministers, and senior officials who offered their Eid Al-Fitr greetings at the Royal Court in Al-Safa Palace on Sunday.The Crown Prince also received Lebanese Prime Minister Dr. Nawaf Salam, who arrived in Jeddah early Sunday in his first official visit to the Kingdom since assuming office last month.
During the reception, warm Eid greetings were exchanged, and the Crown Prince and Prime Minister discussed bilateral relations and reviewed the latest developments in Lebanon and the broader region, as well as efforts underway to support regional stability.
Dr. Nawaf Salam had also joined Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in performing Eid Al-Fitr prayers earlier in the day at the Grand Mosque in Makkah.
The meeting was attended by Prince Khalid bin Salman, Minister of Defense; Prince Faisal bin Farhan, Minister of Foreign Affairs; Dr. Musaad bin Mohammed Al-Aiban, Minister of State and National Security Advisor; and Dr. Bandar bin Obaid Al-Rasheed, Secretary to the Crown Prince.
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