The Ambassador of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques to the Republic of India Mr. Saleh Mohd. Al-Ghamdi received Ambassador Dr. Saad bin Abdul Rehman Al-Ammar, Director General, Institute of Diplomatic Studies of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Riyadh. Dr. Ammar is currently on a visit to India at the invitation of the Dean of Foreign Service Institute of the Ministry of External Affairs of India, who had visited the Kingdom in the first half of this year.

            These visits are part of the enhanced cooperation and interaction between the two institutes in the framework of the Memorandum of cooperation signed in 2005. The mou was signed, on behalf of the Institute of Diplomatic Studies, by His Highness Prince Mohammed bin Saud bin Khalid, Director General, Information and Studies Centre of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs during his visit to India at that time.