Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz met with Japanese Special Adviser to the Cabinet Hiroshi Okuda in Riyadh today. During the meeting, Okuda delivered a message from Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda as well as greetings from Emperor Akihito. Minister of Economy and Planning Khalid Al-Gosaibi was also present.
Also today, Okuda met separately with Governor of Riyadh Province Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz and Acting Minister of Commerce and Industry Dr. Saud Al-Mathami to discuss economic and trade relations as well as joint projects.