Salim said the visit aims at deepening cooperation between Majlis Al-Shura and the Duma. He extended an invitation to Speaker of the Duma to visit the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. He also praised the stand of Russia vis-à-vis the problems of the middle east notably the Palestinian problem.. Dr Al-Salim underscored the importance of increasing the volume of joint investments between the Kingdom and Russia notably in the domains of energy, gas, atomic and renewable energy.