Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, chairman of Kingdom Holding Company (KHC), received John Key, prime minister of New Zealand and an accompanying delegation that included Bronagh Key, Tim Groser, trade minister, Hamish MacMaster, New Zealand Ambassador to Saudi Arabia and Nabil M. Al -Saleh, ambassador of Saudi Arabia to Australia and New Zealand.

The meeting began as Prince Alwaleed welcomed the Prime Minister and an accompanying delegation.

During the meeting, the two discussed various issues on the investment and economic fronts as well as ways to further strengthen economic relations between their respective countries.

Moreover, the prince had mentioned that he visited New Zealand in 1997.

A delegation from chairman’s private office also took part in the talks.

It included Nada Alsugair, executive director, Finance and Administration, Hassna Alturki, executive manager for International Relations to the Chairman, Samir Anabtawi, academic adviser to the chairman, Fahad bin Nafil, senior executive assistant to the chairman and Ahmed Altubaishi, executive assistant to the chairman.

From KHC, the delegation comprised Mohammed Almujadidi, senior executive manager, Office of the Chairman and Heba Fatani, senior executive manager, Corporate Communications Department.