Shura senior official receives Finnish foreign ministry senior official
16/05/2016

Assistant Speaker of the Shura Council Dr. Yahya bin Abdullah Al-Samaan received at his office here today, the Finnish Foreign Ministry Undersecretary for Political Affairs Anne Sipilainen and her accompanying delegation.

During the meeting, mutual interests in the field of human rights and ways to build bridges of cooperation were discussed.

Al-Samaan briefed the Finnish senior foreign policy official on the legislative role of Shura Council and gave an account on the Kingdom's 2030 vision, noting the development of Saudi Finnish bilateral relations in all fields.

For her part, Sipilainen expressed pleasure of visiting the Kingdom and the Shura Council in particular.

The meeting was attended by Finnish ambassador to the Kingdom and senior Shura Council officials.