Najib accepts invitation to summit in Riyadh
Bernama
May 11, 2017 15:57 MYT
May 11, 2017 15:57 MYT
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak has accepted an invitation from the Saudi Arabian government to attend the Arab, Islamic and US Summit on May 21 in Riyadh, Arab Saudi.
The invitation was conveyed to Najib by Saudi Arabia's Culture and Information Minister Dr Awwad Salleh Al-Awwad during a courtesy call on the prime minister at his office in Perdana Putra, here, today.
A Foreign Ministry spokesman here said United States President Donald Trump and leaders of other Islamic countries were also expected to attend the one-day summit.
The summit would discuss security and terrorism, among the issues, the spokesman said.
Awwad Salleh who arrived in Malaysia yesterday, will leave for Indonesia today and then for Brunei to also extend the same invitation to the leaders of both countries. -- Bernama