Interior Minister receives outgoing Russian ambassador to Saudi Arabia

Minister of Interior Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif held a formal meeting with the outgoing Ambassador of the Russian Federation to Saudi Arabia, Sergey Kozlov, at the ministry's headquarters in Riyadh on Sunday. The meeting served as a farewell engagement marking the conclusion of Ambassador Kozlov’s tenure in the Kingdom.

During the proceedings, Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud expressed his appreciation for the ambassador's contributions and professional services throughout his time representing the Russian Federation in Saudi Arabia. The Minister extended his well wishes to the ambassador for his future endeavors, reflecting the standard diplomatic courtesies exchanged between the two nations during such transitions.

Diplomatic farewells of this nature are routine in Riyadh, serving to maintain bilateral relations and acknowledge the work of foreign envoys as they rotate out of their posts. The meeting underscores the ongoing communication channels between the Saudi interior ministry and international diplomatic missions stationed in the capital.