Doha: The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia met on Sunday with HM Sultan Haitham bin Tariq of the Sultanate of Oman.
Oman's Sultan visited Saudi Arabia on Sunday on his first official overseas trip since assuming power last year, with talks expected to focus on the Yemen war and economic and investment cooperation.
With trumpets blaring, canons firing and fighter jets streaking overhead, Sultan landed in Neom, a futuristic desert city planned along the kingdom’s Red Sea coast.
Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia HRH Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud greeted Oman Sultan on the tarmac and guided him down a long lavender carpet for meetings with Saudi King at the palace.
The sultan met Saudi King to discuss ways to boost ties, the official Saudi Press Agency reported, without elaborating.
