Saudi Crown Prince Receives Macron in Riyadh

Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister, received in Riyadh on Wednesday French President Emmanuel Macron. The French leader arrived in the Kingdom earlier on Wednesday and he was welcomed at King Khalid International Airport by Deputy Governor of the Riyadh Region Mohammed bin Abdulrahman. Macron landed in Saudi Arabia at the end of a tour of the Gulf that covered Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates. The tour focused on regional developments and efforts aimed at containing tensions. It also tackled the security of international waterways and the stability of energy supplies.