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Arun Jaitely leaves tonight on a two day official visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

| @indiablooms | Feb 18, 2018, at 12:56 am

New Delhi, Feb 17 (IBNS): Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs Arun Jaitely will be leaving tonight on a two-day official visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to co-chair the 12th India-Saudi Arabia Joint Commission Meeting (JCM) on Feb 18 and 19.

The JCM will be held at Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

The delegation leaves on the night of Feb 17.

On Feb 18, 2018, the Finance Minister Jaitely along with his counterpart Minister from Saudi Arab will open the “Saudi-Indian Business Council”.

The same day, he will visit the “India Pavillion” at the Saudi National Heritage and Cultural Festival Janadriyah, read a government statement.

The Union Finance Minister, Arun Jaitely will meet with the Saudi Minister of Trade & Investment, Dr. Majid Al-Qassabi on Feb 19 to discuss the bilateral issues.

He is also likely to meet other high level Saudi dignitaries as well during his visit.

Jaitley will return to New Delhi in the evening of Monday after completing his two day official visit to Riyadh,Saudi Arabia

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