RIYADH: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman made reassuring comments about King Salman’s health during a cabinet meeting on Tuesday, Saudi Press Agency reported. The king underwent medical tests at royal clinics at Al-Salam Palace on Sunday after he suffered from a high temperature and joint pain, SPA said. He was diagnosed with lung inflammation and prescribed a course of antibiotics as treatement at the palace in Jeddah. The crown prince also briefed the council on the outcomes of the Arab League Summit, emphasizing the Kingdoms commitment to Arab issues, joint action development, regional security enhancement, and defending Arab interests. Minister of Information Salman bin Youssef Al-Dosari stated after the session that the council discussed recent state activities, particularly efforts to strengthen regional and international cooperation. The council affirmed the Kingdoms commitment to international cooperation in combating money laundering, terrorist financing, and corruption. The Saudi cabinet also granted authority to the Minister of Energy, Prince Abdulaziz Bin Salman, to finalize a memorandum of understanding with Pakistan on energy cooperation. The cabinet also approved the Kingdoms accession to an international agreement on wetlands of international importance, particularly as habitats for waterbirds.
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