King Receives French Minister of Economy, Finance and Industry

The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud received here today French Minister of Economy, Finance and Industry Christine Lagarde and the accompanying delegation. During the audience, the French official conveyed to the King the greetings of France's President Nicolas Sarkozy and in turn, the King extended his greetings to the President.
Also, during the audience, issues of common interest between the two countries were discussed. The audience was attended by Prince Saud Al-Faisal, Minister of Foreign Affairs; Prince Miqren bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Chief of General Intelligence; Prince Abdulaziz bin Abdullah bin Abdulaziz, Advisor to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques; Minister of Finance Dr. Ibrahim bin Abdulaziz Al-Assaf; Governor of the Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency (SAMA) Dr. Mohammed bin Suleiman Al-Jasser; and French Ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Bertrand Besancenot.