RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s investment minister and Italy’s deputy prime minister and minister of foreign affairs held a meeting in Riyadh on Wednesday. Khalid Al-Falih and Antonio Tajani discussed mutual investment opportunities and areas that private sector entities can seize in the two countries’ vital sectors. In September and in a bid to further deepen economic and trade ties, Saudi Arabia and Italy signed 21 cooperation agreements across various fields at a summit in Milan. The 21 MoUs and agreements signed during the Saudi-Italian Investment Forum encompassed the sectors of clean energy, healthcare, and real estate, as well as waste management, technology, and manufacturing.