Shura has commended the distinguished relations between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the United States of America in various fields, especially parliamentary relations between Saudi Majlis Al-Shura and the US Congress. A dialogue exchanged during the reception between Dr. Al-Jafri and the visiting delegation's members, focused on Majlis Al-Shura's duties and its legislative and supervisory role being played by the Council and its specialized committees . The meeting was attended by Chairman of Saudi-US Parliamentary Friendship Committee of Majlis Al-Shura, Dr. Khalid Al-Awad. On the other hand, the Saudi-US Parliamentary Friendship Committee held a meeting under its Chairman, Dr. Al-Awad, with the US Congress delegation currently on a visit to the Kingdom. During the meeting, they reviewed a number of issues of common interest between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the United States of America, in addition to the regional developments being witnessed by region and the Kingdom's efforts in the fight against terrorism.
