Riyadh: French Republic President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Riyadh today accompanied by his delegation for a state visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and to participate in the One Water Summit. Upon his arrival at King Khalid International Airport, the president was received by Deputy Governor of Riyadh Region Prince Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Abdulaziz, Minister of Commerce Majid Al-Kassabi, and several other officials.

According to Saudi Press Agency, President Macron’s visit is expected to enhance bilateral relations between France and Saudi Arabia, focusing on economic collaboration and environmental initiatives. The One Water Summit, which President Macron will attend, aims to address pressing global water challenges and promote sustainable water management practices. The summit gathers leaders and experts from around the world to discuss strategies and solutions for water conservation and management.

The French delegation accompanying President Macron includes key government officials and busines
s leaders. Their presence underscores the significance of this visit in fostering economic ties and exploring new avenues for cooperation in various sectors. The discussions during the visit are anticipated to cover a wide range of topics, including trade, investment, and cultural exchange.

President Macron’s agenda in Riyadh also includes meetings with Saudi officials to discuss regional and international issues of mutual interest. The visit reflects the ongoing commitment of both nations to strengthen their partnership and collaborate on critical global issues, particularly in areas of sustainable development and international security.