AlHijjah 25, 1432, Nov 21, 2011, SPA - Speaker of Majlis Al-Shura Sheikh Dr. Abdullah Bin Mohammed Bin Ibrahim Al Al-Sheikh received here today the ambassador-designate of India to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Hamid Ali Rao. At the outset of the meeting, the Speaker welcomed the new Indian ambassador and wished him success in his mission and expressed optimism that he would contribute to strengthening further the bilateral relations between the two friendly countries, especially at the parliamentary level. During the meeting, they reviewed the existing bilateral relations between the two countries and ways of enhancing cooperation in various fields, especially parliamentary ties between Majlis Al-Shura and the Indian Parliament. They also discussed means of activating the role of the Saudi-Indian Parliamentary Friendship Committees to serve the interests of the two countries and peoples. The meeting was attended by Director General of Public Relations and Information at the Majlis Al-Shura Dr. Abdulrahman Bin Othman Al-Sughair.