The Republic of Chile was visited by a delegation of the Shura Council headed by a member of the Majlis and Chairman of the Saudi-Chilean Parliamentary Friendship Committee, Dr. Ibrahim bin Mahmoud Al-Nahhas; At the invitation of the Parliament of Chile, the delegation held a number of meetings and conferences with executive and legislative authorities. A delegation of the Saudi-Chilean Parliamentary Friendship Committee during the visit met with the President of the Chilean Senate, Senator Alvaro Elisade Soto, at the Council’s headquarters in Valparaiso, in the presence of the chairman and members of the Chilean-Saudi Parliamentary Committee. Friendship Committee in the Senate of Chile.
The meeting discussed issues of mutual interest and parliamentary cooperation between Shura and the Senate, which contributes to strengthening the ties of bilateral relations between the two countries in various fields, especially regarding parliamentary relations, as well as opportunities for cooperation and joint work, in order to achieve common interests. .
On the other hand, a delegation of the Saudi-Chilean Friendship Committee, led by Council member Dr. Ibrahim Al-Nahhas, met with the Speaker of the House of Representatives of Chile, Mr. Raul Soto Mardoñez, during which they discussed aspects of bilateral relations. cooperation that will improve parliamentary work, and the need to intensify the exchange of parliamentary visits between the two chambers.
The Shura Council delegation also met at the headquarters of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Chile with the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ms. Jimena Fuentes. During the meeting, they reviewed the developments that the Kingdom has witnessed in various fields through its Vision 2030 and the regional and international role of the Kingdom in the fight against terrorism, as well as in ensuring security and stability in the region and the world.
The parties also discussed cooperation on a number of issues that will contribute to the development of bilateral relations between the two friendly countries, the main of which is the support of the Kingdom’s candidacy to host EXPO 2030 in Riyadh under the slogan “The Age of Change”. : Moving Our Planet Towards the Future” from October 1, 2030 to April 1, 2031 AD In addition to discussing a number of issues that meet the interests of both countries and two friendly peoples.
Her Excellency expressed her desire to pay an official visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia at the earliest opportunity.
During the visit, the delegation of the Saudi-Chilean Parliamentary Friendship Committee met with a number of representatives of large Chilean companies, chambers, trade unions and businessmen, during the meeting they discussed issues of strengthening bilateral cooperation in the economic, trade and investment fields. serve the interests of two friendly countries.
The delegation of the Shura Council, headed by Council member Dr. Ibrahim bin Mahmoud Al-Nahhas, included a number of council members, members of the Saudi-Chile Parliamentary Friendship Committee, namely: Major General Ali Al-Sheikh, Prof. Bandar Asiri, Dr. Faisal Al Fadel and Dr. Wael Al-Idrisi.