Riyadh, Oct. 22, 2019, SPA -- A second practical training course entitled "Saudi-Turkmenistan Relations" was held at the headquarters of Prince Saud Al-Faisal Institute for Diplomatic Studies in Riyadh today, in the presence of Director General of the Institute Dr. Abdullah bin Hamad Al-Salamah, and the Deputy Director General of the Institute for International Relations, affiliated to the Turkmen Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dr. Jumamyrat Gurbangeldiev, a number of faculty members of both institutes, members of the Saudi Shura Council, some of Embassy of Turkmenistan staff in the Kingdom, in addition to a number of researchers and those interested in the relations of the two countries. The event began with a speech by Dr. Al-Salamah, whoc welcomed the Turkmen delegation, praising the development of relations between the two countries in all fields. The training course included three working sessions in which a number of papers were presented on bilateral relations, economic developments including oil and gas and joint investment as well as the cooperation between the two countries in the scientific and cultural fields. -- SPA 20:27 LOCAL TIME 17:27 GMT 0032 www.spa.gov.sa/w1195866