Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – February 17, 2025 – In a series of high-level meetings held on Sunday, Faisal Alibrahim, Saudi Arabia's Minister of Economy and Planning, engaged in productive discussions with several prominent global economic leaders. Alibrahim met with Yulia Svyrydenko, the First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy of Ukraine; Ali Al Kuwari, the Minister of Finance of Qatar; and Dr. Rania Al-Mashat, the Minister of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation of Egypt.
The discussions centered on fostering stronger economic ties between Saudi Arabia and the respective nations, exploring opportunities for cooperation across various sectors. Key topics included potential joint ventures, economic partnerships, and collaborative efforts aimed at enhancing trade relations and sustainable development initiatives. The meetings also provided an opportunity for all parties to address regional and global economic challenges, as well as explore solutions to promote mutual growth and prosperity.
These talks come at a pivotal moment, as Saudi Arabia continues to position itself as a key global economic player, particularly in the context of its Vision 2030 goals of economic diversification and international cooperation. The meetings are seen as part of the Kingdom's ongoing efforts to strengthen bilateral relations with strategic partners in the Middle East, Europe, and beyond, paving the way for new investments, collaborative projects, and innovative solutions to shared economic challenges.
Minister Alibrahim’s engagements with these influential leaders reflect Saudi Arabia’s commitment to building and nurturing strong relationships with its international counterparts, with the goal of driving forward its economic ambitions and contributing to global economic stability and growth. The talks are expected to pave the way for deeper cooperation and strategic initiatives, marking another significant step in Saudi Arabia's evolving role in the global economy.
