Free Trial

Saudi Crown Prince MBS To Visit Greece, France-State News

MIDEAST

Wires carrying comments from the Saudi state news network stating that Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman will visit Greece and France from Tuesday.

  • The Crown Prince will meet with Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis in Athens, before travelling to Paris for talks with French President Emmanuel Macron.
  • Macron will host MBS for a dinner on Thursday. The visits come a short time after US President Joe Biden met with MBS in Saudi Arabia ahead of a GCC+3 meeting.
  • The meeting marked something of a rehabilitation for MBS following Saudi Arabia's diplomatic isolation led by the Biden administration in response to the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. This visit to Europe likely to further this rehabilitation effort from Riyadh.

To read the full story

Close

Why MNI

MNI is the leading provider

of intelligence and analysis on the Global Fixed Income, Foreign Exchange and Energy markets. We use an innovative combination of real-time analysis, deep fundamental research and journalism to provide unique and actionable insights for traders and investors. Our "All signal, no noise" approach drives an intelligence service that is succinct and timely, which is highly regarded by our time constrained client base.

Our Head Office is in London with offices in Chicago, Washington and Beijing, as well as an on the ground presence in other major financial centres across the world.