Minister Al-Jubeir, Ambassador Fumio review Saudi-Japan ties

Saudi Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Adel Al-Jubeir, right, in talks with Japanese Ambassador Iwai Fumio in Riyadh on Sunday. (SPA)
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Saudi Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Adel Al-Jubeir received Japanese Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Iwai Fumio at the ministry’s headquarters in Riyadh on Sunday.

During the meeting, the pair reviewed bilateral relations between their two countries and issues of common interest.

The Japanese envoy has a long history of service in the Middle East and is looking forward to cooperating and working with the Kingdom.

After visits to Japan by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in September 2016 and King Salman in March 2017, the Saudi-Japan Vision 2030 was launched as a way to strengthen ties between the two countries.