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Saudi foreign minister arrives in Atlanta for G20 talks

Saudi delegation to discuss geopolitical issues, maritime security, energy and economic challenges at foreign ministers' meeting.

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At a glance

  • Saudi Foreign Minister arrived in Atlanta for G20 Foreign Ministers' Meeting
  • Agenda includes geopolitical issues, maritime security, energy and food security
  • Delegation includes Saudi ambassador to US and deputy finance minister
  • Focus on international cooperation to address economic challenges

Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan arrived in Atlanta on Friday to attend the G20 Foreign Ministers' Meeting. The gathering will focus on geopolitical developments, maritime security, energy, food security, global trade and supply chains.

The Saudi delegation includes the country's ambassador to the United States and the deputy minister of finance, who serves as Saudi Arabia's G20 sherpa. Discussions are expected to centre on strengthening international cooperation and multilateral action to address global economic challenges.

Why it matters

The G20 meeting brings together major economies to coordinate on global challenges including trade, supply chains and security issues.

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