Japanese Joint Committee as well as meetings of the Saudi-Japanese Joint Business Council. The two sides stressed the importance of continuing the meetings of Saudi-Japanese Joint Committee as well as meetings of the Saudi-Japanese Joint Business Council, welcoming bilateral cooperation between the government and private sector in both countries. The two sides reaffirmed the importance of strengthening bilateral cooperation between the two countries in the economic, technical, educational, scientific and cultural fields. They stressed the importance of developing industrial cooperation between the two countries in all fields, including the Saudi-Japanese Industrial Cooperation Program. The two sides were looking forward to augment the size of flow of Japanese investments in the industrial and service sectors in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. They confirmed their determination to work together to take advantage of the many available comparative advantages in the Saudi economy which enjoys stability and development. The two sides stressed the importance of the stability of the oil market for the global economy. The Japanese side expressed appreciation of the balanced petroleum policy pursued by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia as a safe and reliable source of the oil supply to the international markets in general and to the Japanese market in particular. --More 22:42 LOCAL TIME 19:42 GMT تغريد