The Crown Prince receives a call from Erdogan to discuss relations and recent developments
His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, received a telephone call today from His Excellency President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan of the Republic of Turkey. During the call, they reviewed the distinguished bilateral relations between the two brotherly countries, in addition to discussing the latest regional and international developments and the efforts being made to address them.
This contact comes within the framework of ongoing coordination and continuous consultation between the leaderships of the two countries, during which a number of issues of common interest were discussed, with emphasis on the importance of strengthening joint work to achieve security and stability in the region and the world.
A growing trajectory in Saudi-Turkish relations
Saudi-Turkish relations have recently witnessed remarkable development and rapid growth across various fields, driven by a strong political will from the leadership of both countries to strengthen strategic cooperation. These relations have culminated in high-level reciprocal official visits in recent times, establishing a new phase of effective partnership and reflecting the deep historical and fraternal ties that bind the two brotherly nations.
Economic and strategic partnership
On the economic front, both countries are striving to increase trade and investment. Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 presents a significant opportunity to strengthen economic partnerships with Turkish companies in the infrastructure, defense, energy, and tourism sectors. Cooperation in these areas is a cornerstone for supporting sustainable development plans in both countries, with both sides viewing available investment opportunities as a gateway to deepening economic integration.
Joint coordination regarding regional issues
Given the geopolitical challenges facing the region and the world, Saudi-Turkish coordination is of paramount importance. Riyadh and Ankara play a pivotal role in shaping regional stability, given their political weight and international standing. In their ongoing discussions, both sides emphasize the need to unify efforts to address current crises and support peaceful solutions to conflicts, thereby safeguarding Arab and Islamic national security and preventing further escalation of tensions in the region.
