Houston: Saudi Consul General in Houston Shafi Alotaibi met with Texas Governor Greg Abbott during a reception held in honor of the diplomatic corps. Discussions during the meeting covered relations between Saudi Arabia and the state of Texas as well as means of enhancing cooperation in various fields. According to Saudi Press Agency, the meeting reflects the consulate's commitment to enhancing relations between Saudi Arabia and the U.S. states within its scope of work, while emphasizing the deep economic and cultural connections between the two sides.
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