P.M Modi discussed the expansion of economic ties with the Saudi crown prince
Modi held a long discussion with Prince Mohammed bin Salman on the phone
PM expressed his desire to expand trade and investment between both countries
He also highlighted the Indian economy’s offers for Saudi investors
The two leaders reportedly reviewed the functioning of the Strategic Partnership Council
Strategic Partnership Council allows leaders to monitor progress made in identified projects and initiatives
The key areas include defence, trade and investment
The council was set up in 2019 after the Prince’s India visit in February
