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Feb 25, 2013
Prince Alwaleed Receives Outgoing Head of European Commission

HRH Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Bin Abdulaziz Alsaud, Chairman of Kingdom Holding Company received at his office in Riyadh, His Excellency Mr. Luigi Narbone, Ambassador of the European Union, Head of the European Commission to Saudi Arabia. The meeting was also attended by Dr. Nahla Nasser Al Anbar, Private Executive Assistant to HRH the Chairman.

The meeting began as Mr. Narbone thanked Prince Alwaleed for giving him the opportunity to meet him and said that the purpose of his visit was to bid farewell to the Prince as he has come to the end of his term as the Ambassador of European Union, Head of the European Commission to Saudi Arabia. HRH and Mr. Narbone discussed the importance of the long established Saudi-European relations and the efforts made by both countries to maintain it.

The two also discussed a number of general local and international issues. The Ambassador also thanked the Prince for receiving many European delegations during their visits to Saudi Arabia, and his support during the previous years. In conclusion the meeting, the Prince wished the Ambassador all the best on his future endeavors.

In 2009, Prince Alwaleed received Mr. Narbone at his office in Riyadh.