CROWN PRINCE SULTAN BIN ABDULAZIZ, DEPUTY PREMIER, MINISTER OF DEFENSE AND AVIATION AND INSPECTOR GENERAL RECEIVED AT AL-YAMAMAH PALACE HERE TODAY RUSSIAN FOREIGN MINISTER SERGEY LAVROV AND THE ACCOMPANYING DELEGATION. DURING THE AUDIENCE, THE MINISTER CONVEYED THE GREETINGS OF THE RUSSIAN PRESIDENT TO THE CROWN PRINCE WHO IN TURN SENT HIS GREETINGS TO THE PRESIDENT. REGIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENTS TOPPED BY THE SITUATIONS IN THE PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES AND IRAQ WERE DISCUSSED. THEY ALSO REVIEWED ASPECTS OF COOPERATION BETWEEN THE TWO COUNTRIES AND WAYS OF THEIR ENHANCEMENT IN ALL FIELDS. THE AUDIENCE WAS ATTENDED BY PRINCE SAUD ALFAISAL, THE FOREIGN MINISTER AND A NUMBER OF OFFICIALS.
