Dr. Terrance Drew Discusses Strengthening Bilateral Relations with Saudi Foreign Minister

Basseterre, St. Kitts & Nevis – Prime Minister Dr. The Hon. Terrance Drew held a significant bilateral meeting with His Royal Highness Prince Faisal bin Farhan, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, as the two leaders focused on deepening diplomatic relations between their nations. The discussions, which took place on September 23, 2024, aimed to enhance cooperation across various sectors and solidify plans to establish an Embassy and Consulate of St. Kitts & Nevis in Saudi Arabia.

Dr. Drew shared the outcome of the meeting via a social media post, emphasizing the importance of expanding partnerships with the Middle Eastern kingdom. “Our conversation focused on deepening relations, enhancing cooperation across various sectors, and advancing plans to establish an Embassy and Consulate in the Kingdom,” he wrote, using the hashtags #DiplomacyMatters and #PartnershipsMatter to underline the significance of the moment.

Yesterday, I had productive bilateral discussions with Prince @FaisalbinFarhan, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Our conversation focused on deepening relations, enhancing cooperation across various sectors, and advancing plans to establish an Embassy… pic.twitter.com/4UvrHxgaFU

— Dr. The Hon. Terrance Drew (@TerranceDrewSKN) September 24, 2024

The talks mark a critical step in the growing partnership between the Federation of St. Kitts & Nevis and Saudi Arabia, with both nations seeking to explore mutual opportunities in areas such as trade, investment, tourism, and infrastructure development. This aligns with Prime Minister Drew’s vision of expanding diplomatic and economic ties with key global players to foster growth and sustainability for St. Kitts & Nevis.

No official timeline has been announced for the establishment of the Embassy and Consulate, but the meeting indicates a strong commitment from both sides to expedite the process. As these diplomatic engagements advance, they are expected to open new avenues for collaboration, benefiting the citizens of both nations.

Prime Minister Drew’s administration has been proactive in fostering international partnerships, particularly with countries in the Middle East, as part of its broader foreign policy strategy. The growing relationship with Saudi Arabia is poised to play a pivotal role in furthering this agenda.

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