Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Eng. Waleed Al-Khereiji received the outgoing Ambassadors of France and the Netherlands to Saudi Arabia at the ministry headquarters in Riyadh on Thursday. The reception was held on the occasion of the end of their tenure in the Kingdom. During the meeting with French Ambassador Ludovic Pouy, Al-Khereiji appreciated the excellent efforts made by Pouy in further strengthening bilateral relations between the two countries, and wished him continued success in future endeavors. Al-Khereiji also received Ambassador of the Netherlands to the Kingdom Janet Alberda, who bade him farewell. The deputy minister appreciated her outstanding contributions in further bolstering bilateral relations between the two countries and wished her every success in her diplomatic career. Also on Thursday, Al-Khereiji received Syrian Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Dr. Mohamed Ayman Sousan at his office. During the meeting, they discussed bilateral relations and ways to promote and strengthen them in all fields. They also reviewed the latest regional developments and topics of mutual interest.