#1- Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman discussed bilateral ties between the Kingdom and the US during a meeting with US Democratic Senator Chris Van Hollen, state news agency SPA reported. Van Hollen is a member of the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Neither Van Hollen’s office nor the SPA offered more detail.
#2- Egypt’s Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly stressed his government’s keenness to support Saudi investment in Egypt during a meeting with the Kingdom’s new envoy to Cairo, Saleh bin Eid Al Husseini, state news agency SPA reported. He said Cairo was keen on following up with previous agreements, including a planned power grid between Saudi and Egypt and other renewable energy projects.