JEDDAH — Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman made a phone call to President Xi Jinping of China on Tuesday.

During the phone call, they stressed the importance of the strategic relations between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the People's Republic of China.

The Crown Prince expressed Saudi Arabia's appreciation for the Chinese initiative to support the development of good neighborly relations between Saudi Arabia and Iran.

For his part, the Chinese President praised Saudi Arabia's role in promoting the development of his country's relations with the countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and the Middle East.

Aspects of the partnership between Saudi Arabia and China and joint coordination efforts to enhance cooperation between the two countries in various fields were also reviewed. — SPA