Co-chaired by the Minister of Finance Dr. Ibrahim Al-Assaf and the German Vice Chancellor and Minister of Economics and Technology Mr. Philip Rosler, the Saudi-German Joint Committee started the meetings of its 18th session at King Faisal Conference Hall here today. At the outset of the meetings, the Minister Al-Assaf welcomed in his opening remarks the German Minister and the accompanying delegation in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia which has firm political and economic relations with the Federal Republic of Germany. He also said: "Holding this meeting by the Saudi-German Joint Committee indicates the keenness of the leaderships of the two countries to develop their relations in all economic, investment and scientific areas, in addition to what is being discussed during the meetings and mutual visits between officials in both countries, commending the ongoing development of the important economic relations between the friendly two countries," --More
