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Shri Piyush Goyal concludes fruitful visit to Saudi Arabia
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....hri Piyush Goyal concludes fruitful visit to Saudi Arabia <br>News and Press Release<br>Dated:- 19-9-2022<br><BR>Shri Piyush Goyal concludes fruitful visit to Saudi Arabia Minister participates in Ministerial meeting of the Committee on Economy and Investments of the India-Saudi Arabia Strategic Partnership Council Council identifies more than 40 opportunities for collaboration between India and....
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.... Saudi Arabia Possibility of fast-tracking registration and authorization of Indian pharma products in Saudi Arabia mooted Commitments made to remove trade barriers and address trade remedy issues Both sides reaffirm cooperation in West Coast Refinery, LNG and strategic oil storage Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and Textiles, Shri Piyus....
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....h Goyal visited Saudi Arabia from 18th to 19th September 2022 to attend the Ministerial meeting of the India-Saudi Arabia Strategic Partnership Council. Along with Shri Goyal, Saudi Minister for Energy, His Royal Highness Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman Al-Saud co-chaired the Ministerial meeting of the Committee on Economy and Investments of the India-Saudi Arabia Strategic Partnership Council. The S....
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....trategic Partnership Council was instituted in October, 2019 during the visit of the Prime Minister of India to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and has two main pillars i.e. Political, Security, Social and Cultural Committee and the Committee on Economy and Investments. The notable outcomes of the Ministerial Meeting are: * Streamlining efforts to realize the announcement made by His Royal Highness....
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.... Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman, during his visit to India in February 2019, of investments worth USD 100 Billion in India. * Endorsement of the 41 areas of cooperation identified by the technical teams under the 4 broad domains of Agriculture & Food Security; Energy; Technology & IT; and Industry & Infrastructure. * Agreement to undertake implementation of the priority projects in a time bo....
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....und manner. Priority areas of cooperation include: - Collaboration in digital fintech sector through operationalization of UPI and Rupay Card in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. - Re-affirmation of continued cooperation in joint projects including the West coast refinery, LNG infrastructure investment and development of strategic petroleum storage facilities in India During the visit, Hon'ble Mi....
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....nister met H.E. Dr. Majid bin Abdullah Al-Kassabi, Minister of Commerce of Saudi Arabia, and held wide ranging discussions on the entire gamut of bilateral trade, commerce and investments linkages. Diversification and expansion of trade and commerce, removal of trade barriers, including the outstanding issues related to sanitary and phytosanitary measures and trade remedies, automatic registratio....
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....n and marketing authorization of Indian pharma products in Saudi Arabia, feasibility of institutionalizing Rupee-Riyal trade, introduction of UPI and Rupay cards in Saudi Arabia; were amongst the key points of discussion. "Had a fruitful meeting with H.E. Dr. Majid bin Abdullah Al-Kassabi, Minister of Commerce, KSA. Discussed ways to attract greater investment & further diversify bilateral trade ....
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....to boost economic ties between India & Saudi Arabia", the Minister tweeted after the meeting. Hon'ble Minister also met H.E. Mr. Khalid Al-Salem, President of Royal Commission of Jubail and Yanbu, H.E. Eng. Saad Al-Khalb, CEO of Saudi EXIM Bank, and other senior officials of the Ministry of Industry, Saudi Arabia. Discussions were held on a wide range of topics such as institutional tie-up of th....
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....e EXIM banks of the two countries, joint projects in third countries, mutual recognition of standards, establishment of startup and innovation bridge, strengthening collaboration in infrastructure development, particularly in the domains of construction, railways, industrial and manufacturing collaboration in Pharmaceuticals, Automobiles, Petrochemicals, Specialty chemicals, Technical textiles, mi....
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....ning and increasing project exports from India. "Had a productive meeting with H.E. Mr. Khalid Al-Salem , Chairman of the Royal Commission for Jubail & Yanbu, Saudi Arabia. Identified a range of mutually beneficial opportunities to further strengthen economic cooperation between the two countries", Shri Goyal tweeted on his meeting with H.E. Mr. Khalid Al-Salem. During the visit, Hon'ble Ministe....
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....r also participated in a CEO Roundtable with prominent businessmen in Saudi Arabia. Discussions focused on encouraging increasing exports from India, facilitating inward investments into India, innovative ways and means of deepening and broad basing bilateral economic linkages. "Had an enriching interaction with CEOs of companies from different sectors in Saudi Arabia. Delighted to see their enth....
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....usiasm towards further strengthening trade & investment linkages between the two countries", he tweeted about the interaction. Shri Goyal also interacted with HRH Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman Al Saud, Minister of Energy, Saudi Arabia. "Discussed how energy security with climate change sensitivity can deliver economic growth & prosperity. Deliberated on stronger partnership in renewable energy bet....
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....ween our two countries", he tweeted about the meeting. Shri Goyal also inaugurated "The India Week" in Riyadh as part of the ongoing efforts of Embassy of India in Riyadh to celebrate Indian products especially Food products like Millets, Textiles etc. "Brand India shining bright in Saudi Arabia!" the Minister tweeted. On his visit, the Minister was accompanied by a delegation compris....
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....ing officials of the ranks of Additional Secretaries and Joint Secretaries from the Ministries of Agriculture, Commerce, Electronics and IT and from NITI Aayog.<BR> News - Press release - PIB....