Paris, Rajab 22, 1439, April 08, 2018, SPA -- His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince, Vice President of the Council of Ministers and Minister of Defense of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia arrived here today on an official visit to the French Republic upon the directives of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and in response to the invitation of the French Government. Upon his arrival in Paris, HRH Crown Prince was received by French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian, Saudi Ambassador to France Dr. Khalid Al-Anqari and French Ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Francois Gouyette. HRH Crown Prince was also received by Prince Turki bin Khalid bin Abdullah, Prince Talal bin Abdulaziz bin Bandar bin Abdulaziz and a number of senior officials. The official delegation of HRH Crown Prince includes Minister of State and Cabinet's Member Dr. Musaed bin Mohammed Al-Aiban, Minister of Health Dr. Tawfiq Al-Rabiah, Minister of Commerce and Investment Dr. Majed Al-Qasabi, Minister of Foreign Affairs Adel Al-Jubeir, Minister of Energy, Industry and Mineral Resources Engineer Khalid Al-Falih, Minister of Finance Mohammed Al-Jadaan, Minister of Culture and Information Dr. Awwad Al-Awwad, Minister of Transport Dr. Nabil Al-Amoudi, Minister of Economy and Planning Mohammed Al-Tuwaijri and Chief of General Intelligence Khalid Al-Humaidan. The accompanying delegation also includes Prince Badr bin Abdullah Al-Farhan, Governor of Royal Commission for Al-Ula Governorate, Advisor at the Cabinet's General Secretariat Ahmed Al-Khatib, Advisor at the Royal Court and Supervisor General of Defense Minister's Office Fahd Al-Issa, Advisor at the Cabinet's General Secretariat Yasser Al-Rumian, Chief of General Staff General Fayyadh Al-Ruwaili, Saudi Ambassador to France Dr. Khalid Al-Anqari, and President of Special Affairs of HRH Crown Prince Thamer Nasif. --SPA 15:54 LOCAL TIME 12:54 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w662200