Updated On: 09 September, 2024 12:38 PM IST | ronak mastakar
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar visited the Saudi National Museum and King Abdulaziz Foundation for Research and Archives in Riyadh. (Pics/PTI)

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Jaishankar said on Sunday that during the visit, he brought out India`s deep historical connect that now serves as a foundation to develop a strong contemporary relationship
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In a post on X, he said, "Visited the Saudi National Museum and King Abdulaziz Foundation for Research and Archives in Riyadh. Brought out India`s deep historical connect that now serves as a foundation to develop a strong contemporary relationship"

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Earlier in the day, Jaishankar arrived in Saudi Arabia`s capital, Riyadh, to attend the First India-Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Foreign Ministers` Meeting
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Earlier in the day, Jaishankar arrived in Saudi Arabia`s capital, Riyadh, to attend the First India-Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Foreign Ministers` Meeting

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Saudi Arabia`s Deputy Minister for Protocol Affairs, Abdulmajeed Al Smari, welcomed Jaishankar in Riyadh. Jaishankar is on a two-day visit to Saudi Arabia from September 8-9
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