Riyadh, Feb. 28, 2022, SPA -- Secretary General of the Global Center for Combating Extremist Ideology (Etidal) Dr. Mansour Al-Shammari received here today Member of the French Senate and Chairman of the French-GCC Friendship Group Senator Olivier Cadic and the accompanying delegation. At the outset of the visit, the Etidal Secretary General welcomed the French Senate's delegation, lauding France's international role in supporting stability, stressing the continuation of strengthening cooperation between Etidal and France in combating extremist ideology. During the visit, the delegation of French Senate was briefed on Etidal’s work strategies, as well as the monitoring and analysis mechanism, techniques, and models being built and developed within the facility. For his part, Cadic hailed Etidal's mechanism of work. --SPA 21:36 LOCAL TIME 18:36 GMT 0034 www.spa.gov.sa/w1698868