Layla Al-Khalifa

Assistant Speaker of Shoura Council Meets with IPU President – Exclusive!

Assistant Speaker of Saudi Shoura Council Holds Meeting with IPU’s President

In a historic meeting that took place at the Saudi Shoura Council, the Assistant Speaker, Dr. Abdullah Al-Ma’atouq, met with the President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), Duarte Pacheco.

Strengthening International Relations

The meeting aimed to strengthen the international relations between Saudi Arabia and the IPU, as well as to discuss ways to enhance parliamentary cooperation between the two entities.

Symbol of Unity and Solidarity

Dr. Al-Ma’atouq emphasized the importance of parliamentary diplomacy as a symbol of unity and solidarity among nations, highlighting Saudi Arabia’s commitment to promoting peace and stability on a global scale.

Commitment to Human Rights and Sustainable Development Goals

During the meeting, both parties reaffirmed their commitment to upholding human rights and achieving the Sustainable Development Goals set forth by the United Nations.

Promoting Dialogue and Cooperation

The Assistant Speaker and the IPU’s President also discussed the importance of promoting dialogue and cooperation among parliamentarians worldwide, in order to address global challenges and foster a more peaceful and prosperous future for all.

Conclusion

The meeting between the Assistant Speaker of the Saudi Shoura Council and the President of the IPU serves as a testament to the ongoing efforts of Saudi Arabia to engage with the international community and promote cooperation and dialogue on a global scale.