Based on distinguished and cooperation relations between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the European Union (EU) at all levels in various fields, Ambassador Osama bin Ahmad Naqli, Director of Media Affairs Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, stated that "the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announces that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will soon open the Saudi mission to European Union. On this occasion, Ambassador Naqli expressed the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's keenness that this step will develop and strengthen relations with the European Union in many cooperation domains and serve common interests in the light of mutual respect.