Riyadh, Jumada II 15, 1438, Mar 14, 2017, SPA -- The first meeting of the Saudi Kyrgyzstan joint committee was held in Riyadh today. The Kingdom's delegation to the meeting, which will last for two days, was headed by Eng. Abdulrahman bin Abdulmohsen Al-Fadhli, minister of environment, water and agriculture, while the Kyrgyzstani side was led by minister of transport and roads Jemshik Klilove. The meetings come within a framework agreement signed between the two countries. In remarks on the event, Al-Fadhli underscored the importance of the role of the private sectors in the two countries in implementing economic cooperation projects relating to commercial and investment fields. --SPA 17:19 LOCAL TIME 14:19 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w353269