JEDDAH — Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman, deputy premier and minister of defense met with Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi on Wednesday in Jeddah, the Saudi Press Agency reported.

Both the leaders discussed regional developments, particularly the attacks on Saudi Aramco plants in Abqaiq and Khurais during their meeting.

The Iraqi PM stressed his country’s keenness on the security and stability of the Kingdom, the report said.

He also lauded the positive role played by the Kingdom to stabilize energy markets.

They also reviewed aspects of bilateral relations between the two brotherly countries and the opportunities of developing them in various fields. — SG