JEDDAH — Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense received Saturday at the Royal Court at Al-Salam palace the Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi.

An official reception ceremony was held for the Iraqi prime minister.

Crown Prince and the Iraqi prime minister held a session of official talks, during which they reviewed the bilateral relations between the two fraternal countries and areas of joint cooperation, in addition to exchanging views on a number of issues, which contribute to supporting and strengthening security and stability in the region.

Al-Kadhimi performed Sunday Umrah rituals. Upon his arrival at the Grand Mosque, he was received by a number of officials from the General Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques.

Al-Kadhimi left Jeddah Sunday and he was seen off by Prince Badr Bin Sultan, deputy governor of Makkah Region; Minister of Commerce and Acting Minister of Media, Dr. Majid Bin Abdullah Al-Qasabi (the accompanying Minister), and a number of officials at the King Abdulaziz International Airport. — SPA