New Delhi [India], Feb 7: External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj arrived in Riyadh on her maiden visit to Saudi Arabia on Tuesday during which she will inaugurate the Janadriyah festival of the Gulf Kingdom, which is home to over three million Indians. External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj met Foreign Minister of Saudi Arabia Adel Jubeir & had an engaging discussion on deepening our strategic relationship. Discussions focused on enhancing trade & investment, energy, defence & security, culture & people-to-people ties India at Janadriyah .

During the three-day visit, Swaraj will meet with the Saudi leadership and discuss bilateral, regional and global issues of mutual interest. After her arrival, Swaraj in her first engagement addressed Indian community members at a reception in Riyadh, and spoke about the relations between the two countries. "EAM spoke in length the growing relations between the two countries," Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said. Swaraj thanked the Indian community for the good will it has earned for the country and lauded the Indian embassy for its promptness.

"EAM spoke in length the growing relations between the two countries," Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Raveesh Kumar share on twitter. Swaraj thanked the Indian community for the good will it has earned for the country and lauded the Indian embassy for its promptness.