King’s initiative to enhance security, investment for countries along Red Sea

December 12, 2018

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman receives at Al-Yamamah Palace in Riyadh on Wednesday Foreign Minister of Egypt Sameh Shukri, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Djibouti Mahmoud Ali Yousef, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Somalia Ahmed Issa Awad, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Sudan Al-Dirdiri Mohamed Al-Dakhiri, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Yemen Ambassador Mohammed Bin Abdullah Al-Hadrami, and Secretary-General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriate Affairs of Jordan Ambassador Zaid Mufleh Al-Lozi who are in Riyadh to discuss the establishment of a Group of Arab and African Countries Bordering the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden. — SPA

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Riyadh — Saudi Arabia announced on Wednesday an agreement to create an entity of countries along the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden.

The entity will enhance security, investment and development for countries by the Red Sea. The Red Sea entity is an initiative by Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman in order to achieve stability in the region. The entity will include Egypt, Sudan, Djibouti, Yemen, Somalia and Jordan. — SG