RIYADH — The Saudi-Venezuelan Friendship Committee of the Shoura Council, headed by council member and chairman of the committee Dr. Ibrahim Al-Nahhas, held here Wednesday a meeting with Venezuelan Ambassador David Velasquez Caraballo.

During the meeting, both sides discussed several issues of mutual interest to Saudi Arabia and Venezuela and reviewed cooperation in various fields.

Discussions also addressed means to enhance bilateral action and cooperation at the level of parliamentary relations between the Shoura Council and the Venezuelan parliament.

The discussed need to activate the role of friendship committees between the two countries in a way that contributes to enhancing cooperation and joint action between the two sides.

The parliamentary friendship committees of the Shoura Council aim to strengthen the ties of friendship between the council and parliaments in brotherly and friendly countries.

They also aim to achieve greater coordination and cooperation in parliamentary events at the regional and international levels — SPA