Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, took part in the G20 summit foreign ministers meeting which started in Bali, Indonesia today with the participation of his counterparts in the G20 group. Addressing the gathering, Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah extended thanks to and appreciation of the government of the Republic of Indonesia for the warm welcome and generous hospitality accorded to him and the accompanying delegation and for its active efforts aiming to enhance global cooperation during its presidency of the G20. He confirmed the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's strenuous endeavor to enhance the joint efforts of the G20 countries aiming at building bridges with regional and international organizations to consolidate the effectiveness of multilateral action. He praised the Indonesian presidency emblem of "let us recover together to recover stronger" as coming in a much proper time, citing that facing the current international challenges will not protect the world from future crises except by strengthening ways of reducing tensions, activating dialogue and enhancing global governance to become more inclusive and responsive to crises, particularly those related to developing of the economies. He concluded by emphasizing that Saudi Arabia spares no effort to support the Indonesian presidency of the G20 and work with the group members as well as the world community in general for the sake of enhancing global cooperation and enacting initiatives to facilitate growth and inclusive, flexible and sustainable recovery.
