Riyadh, January 10, 2025 – Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has received a formal letter from President Bassirou Diomaye Faye of the Republic of Senegal, which addresses the state of relations between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Senegal. This communication underscores the ongoing diplomatic dialogue and mutual interest between the two nations.
The letter was officially delivered to Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah, during a meeting today with Senegal’s Minister of Armed Forces, General Birame Diop, who is visiting Riyadh. The meeting served as a platform for both sides to engage in constructive discussions regarding the strong bilateral relations that exist between Saudi Arabia and Senegal, with a particular focus on how to enhance cooperation across various sectors.
During their talks, the two officials explored a range of issues concerning their countries, including strategies to deepen ties in areas such as defense, trade, investment, and cultural exchange. They also discussed broader matters of mutual interest, reflecting the commitment of both nations to strengthening their partnership on the international stage.
The meeting was attended by several senior officials from both governments, further underscoring the importance of this diplomatic exchange and the shared desire to continue building on the positive relationship between Saudi Arabia and Senegal. The discussions reaffirmed the mutual respect and commitment to cooperation between the two nations, and both sides expressed their eagerness to work together in further advancing bilateral relations for the benefit of their peoples.