Prime Minister of the Czech Republic Jiri Paroubek met with visiting Prince Saud Alfaisal, Saudi Foreign Minister, here today. During the meeting, they discussed a number of issues of mutual concen and ways of enhancing relations of cooperation and friendship existing between the two countries in the economic, commercial and invstment fields in addition to regional aand international developments. Earlier today, the Czech Foreign Minister Cyril Svoboda lauded, during a meeting with Prince Saud, the important and positive role played by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in the region and the world at large and the appreciation of the Czech government for this vital role. Following the talks, Prince Saud and his Czech counterpart held a joint press conference, answering numerous questions raised by reporters. Later, Svoboda gave a luncheon in honor of Prince Saud Alfaisal and accompanying delegation. Prince Saud arrived in Prague earlier today where he was received by his Czech counterpart, Saudi Ambassador to Prague Prince Mansour bin Khalid bin Abdullah Alfarhan Al Saud and Arab ambassadors accredited to Prague.
