Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman met with Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Ruler of the United Arab Emirates, in Riyadh on Tuesday, according to وكالة الأنباء السعودية. The two sides discussed regional developments and the fraternal relations between their countries, the Saudi Press Agency reported.
The meeting was also covered by العربية, which reported that the talks in Riyadh focused on developments in the region. Sky News Arabia reported that the two officials discussed bilateral relations.
Separately, Saudi Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman met with the UAE Deputy Ruler in Riyadh, according to صحيفة سبق الإلكترونية. جريدة الرياض reported that Prince Khalid bin Salman invited Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed to visit the Kingdom and that the defense minister also discussed defense cooperation with Morocco.
The meetings come amid ongoing regional developments. The reports did not provide further details on the specific topics discussed or any outcomes from the talks.
What to watch next: whether the UAE Deputy Ruler accepts the invitation to visit Saudi Arabia and whether further details emerge from the discussions.
