Israeli delegation makes first open visit to Saudi Arabia
- Middle East
- AFP
- Published Date: 11:43 | 11 September 2023
- Modified Date: 11:44 | 11 September 2023
An Israeli delegation is in Riyadh for a UNESCO meeting, an Israeli official told AFP, marking the country's first publicly announced visit to Saudi Arabia.
"We are happy to be here -- it's a good first step," an Israeli official who did not want to be named, given the sensitivities of the trip, told AFP.