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Saudi Arabia receives new UAE Consul General in Jeddah
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Saudi Arabia receives new UAE Consul General in Jeddah

From Okaz · () Arabic

Translated from Arabic, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • The Director-General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs branch in Makkah region met with the newly appointed UAE Consul General in Jeddah.
  • The meeting was to formally hand over the consular credentials for the UAE Consul General's accreditation to serve in the Kingdom.
  • The UAE Consul General expressed gratitude for the reception and anticipation for enhanced cooperation during his tenure.

The Director-General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs branch in the Makkah region, Farid bin Saad Al-Shehri, received the newly appointed Consul General of the United Arab Emirates in Jeddah. The meeting marked the formal handover of consular credentials, accrediting the UAE Consul General to commence his duties in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

During the reception, the UAE Consul General, Sultan bin Hayay bin Ubaid Al Mansouri, expressed his sincere thanks and appreciation for the warm welcome extended to him. He conveyed his eagerness to foster and enhance mutual cooperation and coordination throughout his term in Saudi Arabia.

The meeting signifies the ongoing diplomatic engagement between Saudi Arabia and the UAE, aiming to strengthen bilateral relations and collaboration across various sectors. The accreditation of a new Consul General typically facilitates smoother consular services and promotes closer ties between the two nations.

He expressed his thanks and appreciation for the warm reception, looking forward to strengthening joint cooperation during his tenure in the Kingdom.

โ€” UAE Consul GeneralThe newly appointed UAE Consul General's remarks following his meeting with the Saudi Foreign Ministry official.
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Originally published by Okaz in Arabic. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.