As part of his official visit to Saudi Arabia, Vice President Dr Mohamed Waheed met with the Crown Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz.
Vice President Waheed said the Maldives and Saudi Arabia had always had close bilateral ties, and they discussed ways of improving relations between the countries.
Dr Waheed briefed the Crown Prince on the upcoming Donor Conference and asked the Saudi government to participate.
The Crown Prince assured Vice President Waheed that his country would participate in the conference and would continue to assist the Maldives.
Dr Waheed then met with the Riyadh Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI).
The meeting was hosted by Chairman of RCCI Dr Abdulrahman bin Ali Al-Jeraisi.
Vice President Waheed briefed the RCCI on the conference and said Maldives was specifically looking for investors in the areas of housing, infrastructure, utilities and renewable energy.
Saudi Minister of State for Finance and Treasury Ahmed As-ad was also present at the meeting and said it was important to establish a trade link between the two countries.
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