Niamey, Jumada I 04, 1436, February 23, 2015, SPA -- Saudi Ambassador to Niger Turki bin Naji Al-Ali received here today Secretary General of Niger basin authorities, Collins Ihekire. During the meeting, they discussed means of cooperation in various fields such as agriculture, construction of dams and power plants. Saudi Ambassador stressed that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is involved in supporting such projects through Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) and Islamic Development Bank (IDB), as well as the Kingdom's support given to UN Development Programme which contributes to provide such programs to these countries. -- SPA 21:47 LOCAL TIME 18:47 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w