🇷🇺🇸🇦 Joint Statement at the Conclusion of the Visit of His Excellency the Russian Federation President to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (December 7, 2023)

The Sides:

✅ Commended the increase in the volume of trade noted the extent of the common economic interests between the two countries.

✅ Stressed their keenness to continue working to enhance mutual and joint investments in the two countries .

✅ Commended the close cooperation between them and the successful efforts of the OPEC+ countries in enhancing the stability of global oil markets

✅ Agreed on the importance of enhancing cooperation in the following areas:

• oil and gas;
• geoscientific field;
• environment, water, agriculture and food security;
• communications, technology and digital economy, innovation, space, transportation and logistics;
• judiciary and justice;
• sustainable tourism;
• sports;
• education;
• media;
• health;

✅ Expressed their desire to maximize the use of local content in energy sector projects.

✅ Agreed to enhance defence cooperation, in a way that supports and achieves common interests between the two countries.

✅ Regarding international affairs, the two sides renewed their determination to continue coordination and intensify efforts aimed at maintaining international peace and security

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