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Information delegation accompanying King Salman to Japan visits Asian Development Bank and meets Japanese chief editors, journalists, academics and intellectuals
The information delegation accompanying the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud on his official visit to Japan visited Asian Development Bank in the Japanese capital of Tokyo today. The delegation was briefed by the representative of Japan at the Bank Takashi Matsuo on its history, objectives and developmental services being provided for Asian countries, adding that the Bank founded in 1966 including 67 member countries provides annually tens of billions of dollars as loans or developmental aid for a number of its members. At the end of the meeting, there was discussion about the Bank's developmental role, working mechanisms and ways of enhancing Saudi-Japanese cooperation. Then the delegation met a number of chief editors, journalists, academics and intellectuals at the headquarters of Arab Islamic Institute of Imam Muhammad bin Saud Islamic University in Tokyo today in the presence of President of Saudi-Japanese Parliamentary Friendship Assembly. The Institute's Director Dr. Nasser Al-Amim welcomed the delegation, describing the visit of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques to Japan as historic, noting that the meeting between an elite of journalists, intellectuals and writers from the two countries aimed at exchanging views and experiences on Saudi-Japanese Vision 2030 and its contribution to strengthening bilateral relations. A number of speakers from Saudi and Japanese sides delivered speeches stressing the importance of the historic visit currently being paid by the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques to Japan aiming at further enhancing bilateral relations in various fields. Then, the information delegation replied to questions of the audience and Japanese media.