Moscow, Apr 18, 2019, SPA -- Russian Deputy Prime Minister Yury Borisov received here today Prince Sultan bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Chairman of the Saudi Space Agency, currently on a visit to Russian Federation. The Russian official welcomed, in the name of the Russian government, Prince Sultan bin Salman on his first visit as Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Saudi Space Agency, praising the personality of His Highness and his achievements. He also valued the historical relations between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Russia, stressing the importance of cooperation and partnership in all fields, including the space sector, which occupies an important position in the future sectors, which can play a pivotal role in the integration between the two countries and open important economic areas and investment partnerships within the framework of the Committee Which includes a number of key axes, including telecommunications and space. --SPA 04:18 LOCAL TIME 01:18 GMT 0042 www.spa.gov.sa/w1088018